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Silver Y

Autographa gamma

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Noctuidae

The silver Y (Autographa gamma) is a migratory moth of the family Noctuidae which is named for the silvery Y-shaped mark on each of its forewings. Description The silver Y is a medium-sized moth with a wingspan of 30 to 45 mm. The wings are intricately patterned with various shades of brown and grey providing excellent camouflage.

Distribution

Jur Heijnen · CC BY-SA
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