- Diachrysia chrysitis
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Diachrysia chrysitis 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Diachrysia Species: D. chrysitis Binomial name Diachrysia chrysitis
(Linnaeus, 1758)The Burnished Brass (Diachrysia chrysitis) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe, the Caucasus and the Asian part of Russia.
The wingspan is 28-35 mm. The length of the forewings is 16-18 mm. The moth flies from May to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, such as Nettle, Lamium, thistles and Oregano.
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