Family: Geometridae Checklist Number: 70.274
Eathalura punctulata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Grey Birch
A scattered distribution in Scotland, rare or lacking in the north and west. First recorded on South Uist in May 2021 and in each subsequent year from the same site. On the wing from May to June in birch woodland. The larvae feed on birches (Betula spp.).
References:
Leverton, R. & Cubitt, M. (2024). The Larger Moths of Scotland.
Waring, P. & Townsend, M. (2018 third edition). Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland.