Lesser Swallow Prominent Moth

Lesser Swallow Prominent - Pheosia gnoma Pheosia gnoma
 
Wingspan: 1.75" (4.5 cm)
Colour: Brown/white with white triangular wedge
Appearing: April - September
Family: Notodontidae
Lesser Swallow Prominent    


This moth is very similar to the Swallow Prominent, but can be distinguished by the white wedge shape near the corner of the hind wing.

Lesser Swallow Prominent - Pheosia gnoma
    Lesser Swallow Prominent

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