| SCIENTIFIC NAME: | DIACHRYSIA CHRYSITIS |
| VERNACULAR NAME: | BURNISHED BRASS |
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| Fig 1 |
| DESCRIPTION | Green with powdery white markings throughout. Slightly hairy and found through the day within a leaf bound with silk. |
| FOODPLANT | Night feeding on Stinging Nettle as well as other Nettles, Burdock, Spear Thistle and Spear-Mint. |
| SEASON | September and April. |