Noctuids 2 - Xyleninae
Dark Chestnut (Conistra ligula)
![Dark Chestnut (Conistra ligula)](https://amazon.clikpic.com/gcampbell/images/44Dark_Chestnut_Conistra_ligula.jpg)
Much less common than the similar Chestnut, though it appears at similar time and in the same habitats. Best told apart by their wing shapes - see comparison image below,
![Dark Chestnut (left) & Chestnut (right)](https://amazon.clikpic.com/gcampbell/images/Chestnuts.jpg)
Dark Chestnut (left) & Chestnut (right)
Location: North Antrim
Photographer: Geoff Campbell