Habitat Area 2: Jersey Tiger Moth
You’ll be able to spot nettles on the bank down to the Memorial Recreation Ground, a key species which helps the Jersey Tiger Moth.
Focus Species: Jersey Tiger Moth
Keep your eyes peeled for this special moth with creamy white strips on its forewing and bold orange underwings. It flies both in the daytime, when it can be found feeding on various flowers, as well as at night, when it’s attracted to light.
Their main flight period is July to September.
Further information about the Jersey Tiger can be found here from the butterfly Conservation website:
The sites of the four habitat areas:
