Orthosia gracilis (Powdered Quaker)
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: Hadeninae
Genus: Orthosia
Species: Orthosia gracilis (Powdered Quaker)
Norwegian name: Punktseljefly
Host plants: Achillea, Apple (Malus ×domestica), Artemisia vulgaris, Aspen (Populus tremula), Aspen and Poplar (Populus), Black Currant (Ribes nigrum), European Bird Cherry (Prunus padus), Geranium, Rosa canina, Rubus idaeus, Trifolium, Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)
Confusion species: Orthosia cerasi (Common Quaker)