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Common Wainscot

M⁠ythimna pallens

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

This species of the family Noctuidae has forewings with prominent venation. The forewing are yellowish ochreous, often with a rufous tinge. The veins are pale, defined by grey-brown streaks. This species generally has much cleaner whitish hindwings.

Habitat:

Resting on the wall in a front porch.

Notes:

Norwegian name: H⁠almgult gressfly

Reference Links:

Mythimna pallens - Wikipedia

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