Noctuidae: Noctuinae

10360 Light Feathered Rustic Agrotis cinerea, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF2084 (ABH73.316)

Western Stara Planina, Serbia, 10th June 2016.
Western Stara Planina, Serbia, 10th June 2016.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Western Stara Planina, Serbia, 10th June 2016.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
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 2018
 2019
Volakas, N Greece, 16th May 2015. Light trap.
Volakas, N Greece, 16th May 2015. Light trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies

General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Male readily comes to light, sometimes in numbers. Female not.
Flies during the day

Forewing length: 13-17
Foodplant(s): Wild Thyme (Thymus polytrichus)
Flying: One generation, May-June
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Grassland, quarries, coastal cliffs and beaches.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Grey, brown, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5