Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Leucania obsoleta | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Leucania Rank Species | |
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Similar Leucania, Leucania comma, Mythimna straminea, Senta flammea, Lacanobia w‑latinum | ||
The Obscure Wainscot (Leucania obsoleta) is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe.
The length of the forewings is 15–18 mm. The moth flies in one generation from early May to late July [1].
The larvae feed on Phragmites species.
References
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