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Conistra rubiginosa

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Conistra rubiginosa
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C. rubiginosa
Binomial name
Conistra rubiginosa

The Black-spot Chestnut (Conistra rubiginosa) 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.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.