Euproctis similis - Yellow-tail

Roscadghill Parc Wildlife

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / top view 1

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / side view 1

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / side view 2

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / side view 3

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / side view 4

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / underside 1

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- caterpillar / top view 1

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- caterpillar / top view 2

Yellow-tail
Euproctis similis
- adult / eggs 1

This species was caught using a Skinner moth trap with a 125W Mercury Vapour bulb. 02.08.12.

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.