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Autographa gamma

LEPIDOPTERA | Noctuoidea

Noctuidae (Noctuids) > Plusiinae > Plusiini


Checklist ref. 73.015

Designation: 'macro-moth'

Status: common and widely distributed breeding migrant

Typical habitat: almost anywhere

Larval foodplant:           various herbaceous plants

Flight behaviour: flies in sunshine, easily disturbed when at rest during the day

Flight season: all year

Note: listed as a recognised day-flying (DF) species

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Stanpit Marsh, Christchurch, East Dorset | July 21

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