Family: Noctuidae       Sub-family: Noctuinae 2112     *     Least Yellow Underwing     *     Noctua interjecta Widespread Wingspan: 31-36mm Flight time: July-August Habitat: Open ground including gardens, fens, hedgerows and sand dunes Larvae feed on a range of herbaceous plants and grasses, also on sallows and hawthorn in spring Similar: 2109 Lesser Yellow Underwing

Least Yellow Underwing, Noctua interjecta
Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland. August 2011