Old Lady Moth   New
Taken at  Glasgow, Woodlands on 23rd August 2025 using Apple Iphone. Fact File


Old Lady Moth.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names: 		Mormo maura.
Lepidoptera.
Noctuidae.
Black Underwing.
Larval Food:
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Flies/Found:
Feature:
 		Blackthorn and other shrubs and trees.
Nectar, Pollen.
55 - 65 mm.
It hides by day in old buildings and sheds, and at night, frequents waste ground and gardens.
Mid June - Mid September.