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Topic: Coxcomb Prominent


  
  Coxcomb Prominent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Coxcomb Prominent (Ptilodon capucina) is a moth of the family Notodontidae.
The hindwings are buffish with a fl spot at the tornus.
At rest, the species has a very distinctive profile with tufts of hairs protuding upwards from the thorax and the hind edge of the forewings (this latter feature shared with other prominents).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coxcomb_Prominent   (240 words)

  
 Cherry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Japanese sakura in particular are a national symbol celebrated in the yearly Hanami festival.
Cherry flowers are sometimes eaten by the larva of the Green Pug moth and the leaves by the larva of other Lepidoptera including Coxcomb Prominent and Yellow-tail.
Cherries have been shown to have several health benefits.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cherry   (636 words)

  
 Lancashire Moths 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Hopes of further migrants were quickly dashed as April settled into the routine of continual overnight frosts and moth trappers over much of the county were putting their traps back into hibernation.
Despite the occasional Oak Beauty, Early Thorn, Pebble Prominent, Streamer and Double-striped Pug from various locations together with a double bill of Tawny and Pale Pinion from Flixton, numbers were generally very poor.
In the higher parts of the county at Briercliffe near Burnley, Common Heath was seen in flight during the day and a Lesser Swallow Prominent came to light.
www.lancashire-moths.org /issue4/4.php   (1589 words)

  
 heathernicole   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
More common, though less debilitating, are rose fl spot, caused by the fungus Diplocarpon rosae, which makes circular fl spots on the leaves in summer, and rose mildew, caused by Sphaerotheca pannosa.
Roses are also used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Emperor Moth, Endoclita malabaricus, Common Marbled Carpet, The Engrailed, Buff-tip and Coxcomb Prominent.
Potentilla is a genus of about 500 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere.
heathernicole.blogdrive.com   (4026 words)

  
 Various macro moths in our garden with lots of pictures.
Identifying the Buff-tip is extremely easy: there is simply not one other moth like it.
Usually the markings in the Lesser Swallow Prominent are clearer than in the similar Swallow Prominent, which may be a bit larger.
Dark, hairy moth, often not on the wing untill after the first night frost.
www.gardensafari.net /english/remaining_macro.htm   (557 words)

  
 floristreviews Flowers always bring on a smile and brighten up our day..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The hips of most species are red, but a few are dark purple to fl hips.
Roses are also used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera type including Emperor Moth, Common Marbled Carpet, Coxcomb Prominent, Buff-tip and the Engrailed.
Flowers are one of the most popular trees in the world, also among the most common flowers sold by florists.
www.floristreviews.com /index.html   (519 words)

  
 Moth Identification - A Beginners Experience
I missed the first two weeks and returned to lots of new and exciting species: Swallow and Pebble Prominents as well as my first Pugs and the nationally rare Silver Cloud.
Second brood moths such as Swallow Prominent, Early Thorn, and Garden Carpet were now emerging.
The average number of species per night had now risen to 20 and by the end of the month I had seen 176 species of which 150 had been in the garden.
www.wbrc.org.uk /WorcRecd/Issue6/mothbegn.htm   (1474 words)

  
 Portland Bird Observatory - wildlife diary June 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Ivy Broomrape is in flower at the moment at Broadcroft Quarry.
Immigrant moths in the Obs garden moth-traps this morning: 30 Plutella xylostella, 4 Silver Y, 4 Udea ferrugalis, 3 Nomophila noctuella, 2 Dark Sword Grass, 1 Eudonia pallida, 1 Pearly Underwing and 1 White-point; also the first Paraswammerdamia albicapitella, Schreckensteinia festaliella, Cochylis hybridella, Brown Silver-line, Magpie Moth, Lime Hawk-moth and Coxcomb Prominent of the year.
Additionally, Celypha striana was new for the year in a garden moth-trap at Southwell, and Speckled Yellows were seen on the wing for the first time on the West Cliffs at Reap Lane in the evening.
www.portlandbirdobs.btinternet.co.uk /wildlife_diary_6_2003.htm   (1418 words)

  
 Foodplant
August Thorn, Barred Hook-tip, Barred Sallow, Clay Triple Lines, Festoon, Green Silver-lines, Large Emerald, Light Emerald, Lobster Moth, Nut-tree Tussock, Olive Crescent(withered leaves), Pale November Moth, Scarce Umber, Scorched Wing, Small Engrailed, Square Spot, Tawny Prominent, The Fan-foot(withered leaves), The Sprawler, Triangle, Yellow-line Quaker
Beautiful Golden Y, Brown Rustic, Cinnabar, Gem, Least Carpet, Plain Golden Y, Silver-ground Carpet, Wood Tiger
Barred Umber, Clouded Border, Clouded Magpie, Coxcomb Prominent, Dun-bar, Emperor Moth, Green Silver-lines, Iron Prominent, July Highflyer, Large Emerald, Lobster Moth, Magpie, Mottled Umber, Nut-tree Tussock, Oak Beauty, Pale November Moth, Scarce Umber, Small White Wave, The Coronet, Winter Moth
www.irishmoths.fsnet.co.uk /larval%20foodplants%201.htm   (803 words)

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