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The burnished brass. Went for a walk today, and came across this colorful moth in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands. Diachrysia chrysitis,Diachrysia chrysitis.,Geotagged,Netherlands,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

The burnished brass.

Went for a walk today, and came across this colorful moth in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands.

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"Diachrysia chrysitis", the burnished brass, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe, the Caucasus, Russia, Russian Far East and Siberia. In the south of Europe the range extends to southern Spain, southern Italy and the Balkan peninsula. It is lacking on most of the Greek Islands. In the north it extends into almost to the Arctic circle and far north Russia. In the east the range extends to the Amur region and Japan.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Jun 4, 2020. Captured Jun 4, 2020 12:29 in Hunze 82, 3961 JC Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/10.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm