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Acronicta rumicis
The Knot Grass is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The adults fly at night from May to September and are easily attracted to light. The larvae feed on a range of herbaceous plants such as sorrel, plantain, dune rose, hop, blackberry, willow and hawthorn.
Found in almost all habitats. In the mountains they rise up to 1500 m above sea level.
Spotted on Sep 6, 2014
Submitted on Feb 7, 2015
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I especially like the little fringe he has going on :)
A beautiful caterpillar...