Silver Y
Autographa gamma
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Insectherbivore
The silver Y is a moth that travels long distances, often spotted in gardens and fields. Its wings have a shiny silver mark shaped like the letter Y, making it easy to recognize.
- Named for the silvery Y-shaped pattern on its front wings.
- Belongs to the Noctuidae family, a group of night-flying moths.
- Known for migrating across large distances each year.
GrasslandFarmUrbanEuropeAsiaAfrica
Read more on WikipediaAt a glance
- Classification
- Insect
- Scientific name
- Autographa gamma
- Habitat
- Grassland, Farm, Urban
- Regions in this directory
- Europe, Asia, Africa
- Diet
- herbivore
- Relative size
- small
