73.233 BF2232 – Black Rustic – Noctuidae – Aporophyla nigra
Black Rustic – Noctuidae – Xyleninae – Aporophyla nigra – colour code •
STATUS – Resident and a well established species in Derbyshire. A recent colonist during the 80’s
ID POINTERS – An all glossy black or blackish-brown autumn flying moth with only prominent markings being a white or creamy-white edging to the kidney mark.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing September – October.
IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©
Black Rustic