Noctuidae: Noctuinae

10139 Dotted Rustic Rhyacia simulans, (Hufnagel, 1766)

BF2105 (ABH73.339)

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General Information

The wild larval stages of this species are not well known.

 

Pupates in loose soil.

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

Forewing length: 17-21mm.
Flying: One generation, late June-July
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Open woodland, gardens, hedgerows and grassland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
Stout Dart Spaelotis ravida


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, black, grey
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5