True Lovers Knot, Lycophotia porphyrea Noctuidae     Noctuinae

ABH 73.338
B&F 2118   *   Lycophotia porphyrea   *   True Lover's Knot


Common, can be abundant on heathland
Wingspan: 25-30mm

Flight time: June-August
Habitat: Heaths and moorland

Larval food plant: Heather

Similar: 2142 Beautiful Yellow Underwing


True Lovers Knot, Lycophotia porphyrea


True Lovers Knot, Lycophotia porphyrea
True Lovers Knot, Lycophotia porphyrea
Studland, Dorset. July 2012 and June 2013

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