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    (c) janet graham, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Francesco Cassulo, all rights reserved

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    (c) Jared A., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Brian Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    (c) Christian Sørensen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Large Yellow Underwing

Noctua pronuba

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About

The large yellow underwing (Noctua pronuba) is a moth, the type species for the family Noctuidae. It is an abundant species throughout the Palearctic ecozone, one of the most common and most familiar moths of the region. In some years the species is highly migratory with large numbers appearing suddenly in marginal parts of the range.

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