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Large Yellow Underwing

N⁠octua pronuba

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

This species generally has the appearance of the smaller Lesser Yellow Underwing https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/794855488. The hindwings are ochreous-orange wih a blackish terminal band. The moth of the family Noctuidae has a large wingspan of 48 – 60 mm.

Habitat:

Attracted by the light in a front porch.

Notes:

Norwegian name: H⁠agebåndfly

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