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Vestal Moth

Rhodometra sacraria

Description:

Moth seen in a tree just off the porch. Attracted by the light.

2 Comments

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Thanks Bayucca! Much appreciated.

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Geometridae, Sterrhinae, Rhodometra sacraria.
Native originally from Europe and Northern Africa. Obviously migrating far into the south.
http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1716

Johan Heyns
Spotted by
Johan Heyns

Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 26, 2013
Submitted on Feb 26, 2013

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