- Conistra rubiginosa
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Conistra rubiginosa 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Conistra Species: C. rubiginosa Binomial name Conistra rubiginosa
(Scopoli, 1763)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
- ^ The flight season refers to The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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