The Dark Brocade (Blepharita adusta) is a species of moth in the Noctuidae family.
This species is widespread in Britain, inhabiting moors, heaths, woodlands, wetlands,
Dark Brocade - Ian Kimber
coasts as well as other habitats. This species is grey-brown, brown, black-brown or red-brown, and has chalk white kidney and oval markings. The crosslines are also chalky white, and the outer-most crossline is arched. Sometimes the crosslines are duller white.
When the Dark Brocade is active