Silver Y moth
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Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Doubleday)
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Size range
- Medium–sized moth, wingspan 36 mm
Distribution
- Found from India to Australia and New Zealand
Life History
- Common in gardens
- Green semilooper caterpillar feeds on garden plants especially beans, potatoes and tomatoes