Erebidae (Noctuidae)     Scoliopteryginae (Ophiderinae) ABH 72.001 B&F 2469   *   Scoliopteryx libatrix   *   The Herald Widespread and frequent Wingspan: 40-45mm Flight time: August-November, March-June. Hibernates during winter Habitat: Woods, hedgerows, parks, gardens, heathland and scrub Larvae feed on willows and Poplars

Herald, Scoliopteryx libatrix
Holton Lee, Dorset. October 2012. Larva July 2016