Double Lobed (Lateroligia ophiogramma (=Apamea), (Esper, 1794))

General Information
Pupates on the ground or in leaf litter.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 13-16mm.
Foodplant(s): Reed Canary-grass (Phalaris arundinacea), Reed Sweet-grass (Glyceria maxima), cultivated pampas-grasses (Cortaderia spp.), grasses
Flying: One generation, late June-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Fens, damp woodland and other marshy places.

Regional Information

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73.168 (BF2336) Double Lobed Lateroligia ophiogramma (=Apamea), (Esper, 1794)

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