Dark Arches - Apamea monoglypha

Just found last year in July in the curtains of my bedroom :-)

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Flown Kimmerling

Lion

So gorgeous, Marta! Posted 5 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Curtains? Thought it was a moth cloth :) Posted 5 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Now that you say so, maybe I should just light up my room curtains with UV light and see what shows :-D Posted 5 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Exactly! And by the way, did not mean to insult your choice of curtains. Posted 5 years ago
  2. 1. Patomarazul
      
      Lion
      
      I did not think of it this way :-D Posted 5 years ago

The Dark Arches

The Dark Arches is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a common, sometimes abundant, European species. It is found in most of Europe except northernmost Fennoscandia and the southern parts of the Iberian Peninsula and Greece. The smaller subspecies "sardoa" is found on Sardinia and Corsica. The species is also found in Anatolia, Western Asia and central Asia. In the Alps it is found up to heights of 2,500 meters.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Patomarazul