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Silver Y - Autographa gamma

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Silver Y Silver Y - Autographa gamma dylan Laundry Lane 15 Oct 2020, 8:29 p.m. 26 Jun 2020, 4:08 p.m.
Silver Y Silver Y - Autographa gamma dylan Laundry Lane 3 Dec 2020, 1:27 p.m. 11 Oct 2020, 1:04 p.m.
Silver Y Silver Y - Autographa gamma dylan Laundry Lane 3 Sep 2020, 1:29 p.m. 15 Aug 2020, 5:43 p.m.
Silver Y Silver Y - Autographa gamma dylan Laundry Lane 3 Sep 2020, 1:29 p.m. 15 Aug 2020, 5:43 p.m.
Silver Y Silver Y - Autographa gamma dylan Laundry Lane 3 Sep 2020, 1:29 p.m. 15 Aug 2020, 5:44 p.m.
Silver Y Silver Y - Autographa gamma dylan Laundry Lane 3 Sep 2020, 1:29 p.m. 15 Aug 2020, 5:44 p.m.

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Species Description

A common and widespread migrant moth which can occur anywhere in the UK. Habitat includes: gardens, wasteland, meadows, scrub, cemeteries, parks, allotments. Seems to like areas with fairly dense vegetation. Wingspan= 35-40mm. Food plants: bedstraws (Galium sp.), Clovers (Trifolium sp.), Common Nettle (Urtica dioica), Garden Pea (Pisum sativum) and Cabbage (Brassica oleracea).