Amphipyra pyramidea - Copper Underwing

Roscadghill Parc Wildlife

Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
- adult / top view 1

Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
- adult / top view 2

Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
- adult / top view 3

Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
- adult / underside 1

Copper Underwing
Amphipyra pyramidea
- adult / underside 2

This species was caught using a Skinner moth trap with a 125W Mercury Vapour bulb. 21.08.12.

The majority of moths are caught and released straight away. A selection are kept for the purposes of identification, recording and photography, and are released soon after.

All photographs on this page were taken at Roscadghill Parc and are © David Fenwick.

Roscadghill Parc is a small housing estate situated in Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall.

Amphipyra pyramidea Copper Underwing Moth Images from Roscadghill Parc