Noctuidae     Amphipyrinae ABH 73.062x B&F 2297x   *   Amphipyra agg.   *   Copper Underwing agg. Common Wingspan: 40-52mm Flight time: August-September Habitat: Woods, hedgerows, parks, gardens The larvae feed on a wide range of trees, shrubs and coppice regrowth The examination of the underside and genitalia are needed to separate Copper Underwing (Amphipyra pyramidea) from Svensson's Copper Underwing (A. berbera).

Copper Underwing agg, Amphipyra agg
Parkstone, Dorset. August and September 2012