Large Ear

Large Ear

Amphipoea lucens

Amphipoea lucens, the large ear or large ear moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae and is found in most of Europe. It was first described, in 1845, by the German entomologist, Christian Friedrich Freyer, from a specimen, found in Berlin. The larvae feed on the roots and stems of grasses.

Scientific name
Amphipoea lucens
Family
Noctuidae