Pale Mottled Willow

Paradrina clavipalpis

Fairly common species over much of the British Isles, mainly nocturnal.

Larva fuscous with a green tinge; the lines paler, with dark edges. 

The Larvae live on the grain of various cereal crops, including those that have been harvested.

Forewing pale to dark grey with darker dusting and sometimes tinged with ochreous; the terminal area generally fuscous; the lines starting from black costal spots; the inner and outer double, blackish, the inner minutely waved, the outer dentate; subterminal line pale.

The Moth flies from April to October depending on the location.