Noctuidae: Hadeninae

73.300 (BF2202) L-album Wainscot Mythimna l-album, (Linnaeus, 1767)

KR10022

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General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 15-16mm
Foodplant(s): Marram (Ammophila arenaria)
Flying: Two generations, July and mid September-late October
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Rough grassland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species
Shoulder-striped Wainscot Leucania comma (=Mythimna)
Obscure Wainscot Leucania obsoleta (=Mythimna)

Nationally Scarce B