Noctuidae: Hadeninae

10035 White-speck Mythimna unipuncta, (Haworth, 1809)

BF2203 (ABH73.296)

Kyustendil, W Bulgaria, 7th July 2013.
Kyustendil, W Bulgaria, 7th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kyustendil, W Bulgaria, 7th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as an adult.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 18-21mm.
Foodplant(s): Common Couch (Elytrigia repens), Cock's-foot (Dactylis glomerata), grasses
Flying: All year (mostly August-October)
UK Presence: Immigrant, Possible Resident
National status:

Habitat

Coastal grassy areas.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
Cosmopolitan Leucania loreyi (=Mythimna)


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, yellow, white, pink, orange, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5