Noctuids 1 - Y's, Gems to Straws
Chamomile Shark (Cucullia chamomillae)
![Chamomile Shark (Cucullia chamomillae)](https://amazon.clikpic.com/gcampbell/images/Chamolim.jpg)
Has been found through larval searches in North Antrim in the Dunseverick, Ballintoy and Portballintrae areas.
![The stunning caterpillar of the Chamomile Shark only feeds on a few plant species in North Antrim, but in particular Scentless Mayweed. This plant is primarily coastal, therefore so is the moth.](https://amazon.clikpic.com/gcampbell/images/ChamomileShark0620_2.jpg)
The stunning caterpillar of the Chamomile Shark only feeds on a few plant species in North Antrim, but in particular Scentless Mayweed. This plant is primarily coastal, therefore so is the moth.
Location: North Antrim
Photographer: Geoff Campbell