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Rosy Rustic

Hydraecia micacea

Taken on 9th August 2008, Lincoln UK. Wingspan 28-45 mm, it is variable in size and colour. Flies from August to October.

by wallaby1 Sep 22, 2008 11:21 PM

The larvae feed on low growing plants, preferring Dock (Rumex spp.), feeding below the ground on roots.

by wallaby1 Sep 22, 2008 11:27 PM

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Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Noctuidae

Genus

Hydraecia

Species

micacea

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