Xanthia togata

Xanthia togata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Xanthia
Species: X. togata
Binomial name
Xanthia togata
Esper, 1788

The Pink-barred Sallow (Xanthia togata) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 27–30 mm. The length of the forewings is 13–16 mm. The moth flies from August to October depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Willow and Poplar, but in a later stage also various herbaceous plants.

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