Noctua orbona

Noctua orbona
Noctua orbona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Noctua
Species: N. orbona
Binomial name
Noctua orbona
Hufnagel, 1766

The Lunar Yellow Underwing (Noctua orbona) is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe.

Mounted Male and Female

The wingspan is 38-45 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants and grasses.

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