September 27, 2025

Pebble prominent caterpillar

Pebble prominent caterpillar
Notodonta ziczac

Conservation status: Common

When to see: July and August are the best time to see the caterpillars

About

The caterpillar of this species is typically greyish or brownish in color and, like many other Prominents, feeds with its tail segment held up in the air. This species is fairly common and can be found throughout the British Isles.