| Common
Name |
Latin Name |
Food plant(s) |
Description |
| Reed
Leopard |
Phragmataecia castaneae |
Reed |
Dirty whitish, purplish-brown
stripes. Occurring mainly in the fens of East Anglia |
| Leopard
Moth |
Zeuzera
pyrina |
Sallow, lilac, apple, ash, black currant
and cherry. |
Pale yellow and glossy, head
dark brown, warty. Widely distributed in most of England
and south of Yorkshire, also occurring in eastern Wales. |
|
Goat Moth
|
Cossus cossus |
Birch, willow, ash, poplar,
oak, apple and other deciduous trees. |
Shinning reddish-purple,
paler to pink on the sides, black spiracles, head glossy
black. Widely distributed over most of Britain and Ireland |