Plusia festucae

Plusia festucae
Plusia festucae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Plusia
Species: P. festucae
Binomial name
Plusia festucae
(Linnaeus, 1758)

The Gold Spot (Plusia festucae) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 34-46 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Carex, Sparganium erectum, Iris pseudacorus and Alisma.

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