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Pseudeustrotia candidula, the shining marbled, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It can be found from Europe to Japan.

Pseudeustrotia candidula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Pseudeustrotia
Species:	P. candidula
Binomial name
Pseudeustrotia candidula (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The moths flies from May to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various plants, including Rumex acetosella and Polygonum bistorta.

External links

• Media related to Pseudeustrotia candidula at Wikimedia Commons
• Kimber, Ian. "73.086 BF2413a Shining Marbled Pseudeustrotia candidula ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". UKMoths. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
• Mazzei, Paolo; Morel, Daniel & Panfili, Raniero. "Pseudeustrotia candidula ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
• "09122 Pseudeustrotia candidula ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) - Dreieck-Grasmotteneulchen". Lepiforum e. V. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
• Naturkundliches Informationsystem von Marion Kurz, Christof Zeller und Michael Kurz
• www.schmetterlinge-deutschlands.de
• Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet

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