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Phalera Bucephala Collection

Discover the captivating world of Phalera bucephala, the Buff-tip Moth, as we delve into its intriguing life cycle


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Discover the captivating world of Phalera bucephala, the Buff-tip Moth, as we delve into its intriguing life cycle. In this enchanting scene at Meeth Quarry, Devon, UK, observe the tiny Buff-tip caterpillars, expertly camouflaged among the leaves, feeding and growing. This natural wonder is just one of many depicted in the charming chromolithograph published in 1892, showcasing various moths from the Notodontidae, Drepanidae, and Noctuidae families. Joining the Buff-tip in this vibrant illustration is the Cosmotriche lobulina. As we journey beyond the page, we find Buff-tip caterpillars continuing their growth on the Eared Sallow Bush in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany (Picture No. 11066838). Embrace the beauty and intrigue of these fascinating creatures, with their unique appearance and essential role in nature. The Buff-tip Moth, Phalera bucephala, is a testament to the wonders that await us when we take a closer look at the natural world around us.