Buff Arches
Habrosyne pyritoides
The buff arches is a moth of the family Drepanidae. The species was first described by Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1766. It is found throughout Europe and is well distributed in the British Isles except the far north of England and all of Scotland. They live in deciduous and coniferous forests with large populations of their foodplants, but also in gardens and parks.
- Scientific name
- Habrosyne pyritoides
- Family
- Drepanidae