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Dot moth

The dot moth (Melanchra persicariae) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761. It is a very distinctive species with very dark brown, almost black, forewings marked with a large white stigma from which the species gets its common name. The hindwings are grey with a dark band at the termen. The wingspan…

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Recorded food plants

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SpainKoreaJapanScotlandFennoscandia
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LarvaPolyphagousPlantsPupa
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MothNoctuidaeFirst describedCarl LinnaeusTermen
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Triples15
Avg. degree1.97
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Dot moth → BF2155 Dot Moth Melanchra, De Vlinderstichting, Dutch, Ian, June, Kimber, Lepidoptera, Lepiforum, Linnaeus, Markku, Melanchra, Retrieved, Savela, Some Other Life Forms, UKMoths

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melanchra persicariae species linnaeus 1761 dark japan family moth europe see dot brown black marked white common grey plants distribution

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Dot mothrelated to External linksKimber0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksIan0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksBF2155 Dot Moth Melanchra0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksLinnaeus0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksUKMoths0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksRetrieved0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksJune0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksSavela0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksMarkku0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksMelanchra0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksLepidoptera0.60section
Dot mothrelated to External linksSome Other Life Forms0.60section

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