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Large Yellow Underwing Larva

Noctua pronuba

Description:

Bright green with slight yellowish colouration & very few whisker hairs. Slight line along the side of body with five black marks above on the rear segments.

Habitat:

Bicycle path

Notes:

Native range is Eurasia & Africa. Accidentally introduced to Nova Scota in 1979 spreading across the continent to Alaska, California & British Columbia.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Large Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Green with black spots - Noctua pronuba - BugGuide.Net


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1 Comment

Greg Shchepanek
Greg Shchepanek 11 years ago

Thank you very much bayucca

Greg Shchepanek
Spotted by
Greg Shchepanek

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Dec 5, 2012
Submitted on Dec 6, 2012

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