The Chevron Moth

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(Added to iSpot on 31st August 2009)
The Chevron (Eulithis testata)

I thought the light marking suggested The Spinach moth but the location makes The Chevron more likely. Any ideas?

Location: Badnaban, Sutherland
Identification

Other observations of The Chevron (Eulithis testata)

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Chevron

2 September 2009 - 11:06pm — Martin Harvey
Berkshire Moth GroupFSC - Field Studies CouncilOPAL iSpot team
Invertebrates expert

Yes, I agree. Spinach has slightly more angular markings, and chequered borders (at least in fresh specimens).

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