White Plume
Pterophorus pentadactyla
Description
Wingspan 26 - 34mm. An all white moth with the fore-wings divided into two feathery plumes and the hind-wings into three.
Habitat
Hedgerows and woodland edge. The larvae feed on bindweed species.
Status and distribution
Common and widespread in England, Wales and southern Scotland. Common in Nottinghamshire and at Netherfield Lagoons.
Best time to see
June to August.