Chalk carpet moth  (Scotopteryx bipunctaria cretata)

Description

Adult Chalk Carpet moths are pale grey in colour with grey-brown markings, and have a darker central band with two black dots, one above the other in the pale central area of the band (3). The hindwings are grey, and lack the brown markings (3) (4). The caterpillar reaches up to 2.5 cm in length and is yellowish-grey in colour with dark lines along both the back and sides. It has a brown head with a yellowish tint (5).

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