Family: Noctuidae       Sub-family: Acronictinae 2270     *     Lunar Underwing     *     Omphaloscelis lunosa Photographs: UK September 2011 Wingspan: 32-38mm. Very variable with light and dark forms Flight time: August-October Habitat: Grasslands; parks, gardens, downland and damp pastures Larvae feed on grasses including Yorkshire Fog and Annual Meadow-grass Similar: Beaded Chestnut. Grey hindwing

Lunar Underwing, Omphaloscelis lunosa
UK. September 2011