Dewick's Plusia

Macdunnoughia confusa

"Macdunnoughia confusa", or Dewick’s plusia, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was first described by James Francis Stephens in 1850. It is found from Europe through Siberia to Japan and is also present in Lebanon and Israel.
Macdunnoughia confusa on Eupatorium cannabinum Geotagged,Germany,Macdunnoughia confusa,Summer

Appearance

The wingspan is 30–38 millimetres. The length of the forewings is 12–17 millimetres. The moth flies in three generations from April to October.

Food

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants such as "Lamium", nettle, "Artemisia absinthium" and chamomile.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNoctuidae
GenusMacdunnoughia
SpeciesM. confusa
Photographed in
Germany