Large Yellow Underwing Moth – 6/22/10

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 6/22/10

Observation Time: 6:05 p.m.

Observation Location: 4 Gavins Pond Road

Common Name: Large Yellow Underwing moth

Scientific Name: Noctua pronuba

Comments: The name “Noctua” presumably comes from the same root as “nocturnal” meaning active at night.

More Information: Wikipedia