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Cabbage Moth, Mamestra brassicae

Family: Noctuidae       Sub-family: Hadeninae

2154     *     Cabbage Moth     *     Mamestra brassicae



Wingspan: 37-45mm

Flight time: Two or three generations between May and September
Habitat: Gardens, waste ground and agricultural land.

Larval food plant: Cabbage and other Brassica species



Cabbage Moth, Mamestra brassicae

Cabbage Moth, Mamestra brassicae
Foynes, Co. Limerick, W Ireland. July 2015

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