LEPIDOPTERA | Noctuoridea

Noctuidae (Noctuids) > Xyleninae > Apameini

Checklist ref. 73.131

Designation: 'macro-moth'

Status: common and widely distributed

Typical habitat: grassland, especially coastal dunes

Larval foodplant:           roots and stem bases of various grasses

Flight behaviour: flies at night, but comes to light

Flight season: August - September