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Toadflax Brocade Moth?

http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/calophasia-lunula/larva-1/

5 Jul, 2019

 

Yes it certainly looks like it. I have had these in the garden before . the adult is brown noctuid moth. Calophasia lunula is its scientific name.

5 Jul, 2019

 

Thanks for the info, I have now looked it up, at least it’s not poisonous so I will let it be, it was on a flowering weed called
Owdboggy

Linaria purpurea :o))

5 Jul, 2019

 

well at least it is on the correct plant ie purple toadflax :o)))

6 Jul, 2019

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