Diachrysia chrysitis (Burnished Brass)
Originator: Alf Tore Mjøs
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Noctuidae (Owlet moths)
Subfamily: Plusiinae
Genus: Diachrysia
Species: Diachrysia chrysitis (Burnished Brass)
Other names: vanlig båndmetallfly
Norwegian name: Større båndmetallfly
Host plants: Common Nettle (Urtica dioica), Lamium, Leontodon, Origanum vulgare, Plantago, Urtica
Confusion species: Diachrysia stenochrysis (Tutts Burnished Brass)