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title: "Peach Blossom Moth"
description: "Thyatira batis — Insectos y arañas. The peach blossom (Thyatira batis) is a moth of the family Drepanidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/peach-blossom-moth
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Peach Blossom Moth

> Thyatira batis — Insectos y arañas. The peach blossom (Thyatira batis) is a moth of the family Drepanidae.

- Scientific name: *Thyatira batis*
- Category: `insects` (Insectos y arañas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 10044
- Wikidata: [Q640500](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q640500)
- iNaturalist taxon: [123022](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/123022)

## Names

- en: Peach Blossom Moth
- de: Rosen-Eulenspinner
- fr: Batis
- nl: Braamvlinder
- pl: Plamówka malinówka

## Countries with the most observations

DE (1240), FR (1226), AT (1026), GB (771), ES (665), RU (523), IT (459), PT (383), PL (369), CH (335), FI (240), HU (216)

## Summary

The peach blossom (Thyatira batis) is a moth of the family Drepanidae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
It is found throughout Europe and east through the Palearctic to Japan and Mongolia.  It is a fairly common species in the British Isles.
It is a striking species with brown forewings marked with five pink and white blotches which do rather resemble the petals of peach blossom. The hindwings are buff and grey. The wingspan is 40–45 mm. The species flies at night, in western Europe in June and July sometimes with a partial second brood emerges in late August and…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peach_blossom

## Photo

![Peach Blossom Moth](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/peach-blossom-moth/medium.jpg)

Photo: Andreas Manz · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/225658693

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/peach-blossom-moth?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).