Iron Prominent Moth Notodonta dromedarius

Iron Prominent Moth
Iron Prominent Moth
The Iron Prominent moth: "Iron" referring to the steel and rust colours of the adult moth. The taxonomic name "dromedarius" refers to the humped back of the caterpillar, which has 3-4 spines or mini-humps on its back. Wingspan 35-40mm; UK flight time May-Aug.