Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Photo © sk2

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Photo © sk2



Chrysodeixis acuta, the tunbridge wells gem, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Africa as well as the on Canary Islands eastwards to Australasia Indonesia and Oceania.

The wingspan is 35-45 mm.

The larvae feed on various plants, including barley, linseed and sorghum.

Source: Wikipedia

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