Irish moths

Striped Wainscot, Mythimna pudorina

Family: Noctuidae       Sub-family: Hadeninae 

2196     *     Striped Wainscot     *     Mythimna pudorina


Scarce
Wingspan: 35-38mm

Flight time: June-August
Habitat: Damp heaths, marshes and acidic grasslands

Larvae feed on a range of broadleaved grasses



Striped Wainscot, Mythimna pudorina


Striped Wainscot, Mythimna pudorina

Striped Wainscot, Mythimna pudorina
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. Juneand July 2011

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