ABH 73.160
Slender Brindle Apamea scolopacina
BF 2335
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(Esper, 1788)
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Family
Noctuidae
» Xyleninae
Wingspan
32-36
mm
Description
Characterised by
fuscous patch on dorsum near base of wing
Life Cycle
The larval foodplants are a range of woodland
grasses, including wood millet (Milium effusum) and wood-rushes (Luzula
spp.).Larva feeds on flowers, stems and leaves of various grasses,
including Wood Meadow-grass and False-brome.
Habitat
Various
woodland habitats, it flies in July and August, and is locally distributed
in the southern half of Britain, but absent further north.
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ABH 73.160 |
Slender Brindle Apamea scolopacina |
BF 2335 |
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Family |
Noctuidae » Xyleninae | ||||||||||||||
Wingspan |
32-36 mm | ||||||||||||||
Description |
Characterised by fuscous patch on dorsum near base of wing | ||||||||||||||
Life Cycle |
The larval foodplants are a range of woodland grasses, including wood millet (Milium effusum) and wood-rushes (Luzula spp.).Larva feeds on flowers, stems and leaves of various grasses, including Wood Meadow-grass and False-brome. | ||||||||||||||
Habitat |
Various woodland habitats, it flies in July and August, and is locally distributed in the southern half of Britain, but absent further north. | ||||||||||||||
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