73.092 BF2387 – Mottled Rustic – Noctuidae – Caradrina morpheus
Mottled Rustic – Noctuidae – Xyleninae – Caradrina morpheus – colour code •
STATUS – Common and widely distributed throughout Derbyshire.
ID POINTERS – The oval and kidney mark are blurred and do not have any crisp lighter edgings. Upper wing brown or dark brown showing a silky texture when fresh. Not unlike Uncertain or Rustic. Hind wings are a silky white.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing June – August.
IMAGE – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©
Mottled Rustic
