Mullein Cucullia
verbasci (Linnaeus, 1758) .... Formerly known as Shargacucullia
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Status
..... Fairly widespread in
Nottinghamshire and often found in urban areas or
brownfield sites. This moth is perhaps most readily
recorded in the larval stage, when the larvae are
conspicuous on the leaves of Buddleia or flower
heads of Verbascum. |
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Adult reared
ex-Market Warsop larva, photographed April 2016 |
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Early stages |
Early instar larva.
Photographed at Barrow Hill Wood June 2021 |
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Full grown larva. Photographed at Eakring
village June 2010 |
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