Species: Dot Moth (Melanchra persicariae)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg
Norwegian name: Svart hagefly
Host plants: Bergfletteslekta (Hedera), Bog Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum), Bringebær (Rubus idaeus), Common Nettle (Urtica dioica), European Bird Cherry (Prunus padus), Grey Alder (Alnus incana), Hazel (Corylus), Humleslekta (Humulus), Kløverslekta (Trifolium), Nesleslekta (Urtica), Syreslekta (Rumex), Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix), Åkervindelslekta (Convolvulus)
Systematics :
| Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
| Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
| Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
| Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
| Group | Macro-moths («Macro-heterocera») | ||||||||
| Family | Owlet moths (Noctuidae) | ||||||||
| Subfamily | Hadeninae | ||||||||
| Genus | Melanchra | ||||||||
| Species | Dot Moth (Melanchra persicariae) | ||||||||
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