Gold Spot, Plusia festucae Noctuidae     Plusiinae

ABH 73.022
B&F 2439   *   Plusia festucae   *   Gold Spot


Widespread, fairly common in some areas
Wingspan: 34-46mm

Season: Two generations, May-September
Habitat: Damp areas; marshes, riverbanks, wet heaths and moors

Larval food plants include sedges, Yellow Iris, Bur-reed, Water-plantain

Similar: 2444 Gold Spangle


Gold Spot, Plusia festucae
Gold Spot, Plusia festucae
Westcott, Buckinghampshire. August 2013

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