Insects and Spiders - invasive

Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) on Jul 16, 2022

Originally reported as Underwing moth (unknown species) (Family Erebidae)

Submitter has sample

Description of specimen

large yellow underwing moth adult

Commentary

Thank you for your report!
This is the European Large Yellow Underwing moth, the adult of the Winter Cutworm, Noctua pronuba. They are well established in the Willamette Valley.

Tom Valente
July 18, 2022, 2:54 a.m.