Conistra rubiginosa

(Conistra rubiginosa)

Description

Conistra rubiginosa (the black-spot chestnut) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe. The length of the forewings is 15–16 mm. The moth flies in one generation from October to late April. [1]. The larvae feed on various shrubs, deciduous trees and herbaceous plants, including Common Lilac, Apple, Rose and Prunus spinosa.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Conistra
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