
©Malcolm Storey
Emperor moth
An unmistakeable insect of heaths, sand dunes and grasslands, the Emperor moth is fluffy, grey-brown, with big peacock-like eyespots on all four wings. Males can be seen during the day, but females lie low.
Enw gwyddonol
Saturnia pavoniaPryd i'w gweld
March to MayGwybodaeth am rywogaethau
Categori
Ystadegau
Wingspan: 5.5-8.0cmCommon.