Noctuidae
Plusiinae
ABH 73.015
Common migrant Wingspan: 30-40mm. Size and colour are very variable. Autographa gamma f.nigricans is black. Flight time: May-October Found in most coastal and inland habitats Larvae feed on a wide range of wild and cultivated herbaceous plants including Nettles, Peas, Strawberry, bedstraws and clovers Similar: Beautiful Golden Y and Plain Golden Y |
Silver Y, Autographa gamma
Parkstone, Dorset. September 2012. Adult ex pupa September 2014