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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Euxoa (E.) nigricans
Euxoa nigricans(Linnaeus, 1761)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Noctuinae
  3. Agrotini
  4. Agrotina
  5. Euxoa
  6. Euxoa
  7.  nigricans
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TL: Sweden

Habitat

  • Dry meadows
  • Fallow land

Similar species

  • Actebia (A.) fennica
  • Actebia (Protexarnis) squalida
  • Agrotis (A.) segetum
  • Euxoa (E.) christophi
  • Euxoa (E.) cursoria
  • Spaelotis (Amphitrota) suecica
  • Spaelotis (S.) ravida
  • Spaelotis (S.) senna
MU

28-40 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyOsenice černavá
    DanskSortagtig ugle
    DeutschGersteneule
    DeutschSchwarze Erdeule
    DeutschSchwarzeule
    DeutschViolettschwarze Erdeule
    EnglishGarden Dart
    EspañolNoctuido negruzco
    FrançaisNoir-Atre
    FrançaisNoirâtre
    ItalianoNottua nerastra
    LietuviųJuodasis dirvinukas
    MagyarFeketés földibagoly
    NederlandsRookkleurige worteluil
    NorskSvart jordfly
    PortuguêsNóctua escura
    SlovenčinaSiatica počerná
    SuomeksiPikimaayökkönen
    SvenskaSvartaktigt jordfly
    РусскийСовка земляная черноватая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AmaryllidaceaeAllium
    ApiaceaeDaucus carotaCarrot
    ApiaceaePastinacaParsnip
    AsteraceaeLactucaLettuce
    AsteraceaeTaraxacumDandelion
    BrassicaceaeBrassicaCabbage
    ChenopodiaceaeBetaBeet
    FabaceaeTrifolium Clover
    MalvaceaeGossypiumCotton
    PolygonaceaePolygonum aviculareCommon Knotgrass
    SolanaceaeSolanum
    VitaceaeVitisGrapevines
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua nigricansLinnaeus, 1761
    Noctua fumosaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
    Noctua dubiaHaworth, 1809
    Noctua fuligineaHübner, 1813
    Noctua vilisHübner, 1813
    Noctua carboneaHübner, 1823
    Noctua ursinaGodart, 1824
    Agrotis rusticaEversmann, 1842
    Agrotis oppidicolaKrulikovsky, 1907
  • Euxoa (E.) nigricans is a member of the clade Euxoa tritici:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Euxoa (E.) aquilina(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Euxoa (E.) cos(Hübner, 1824)
    Euxoa (E.) diaphoraBoursin, 1928
    Euxoa (E.) eruta(Hübner, [1817])
    Euxoa (E.) montivagaFibiger, 1997
    Euxoa (E.) nigricans(Linnaeus, 1761)
    Euxoa (E.) obelisca(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Euxoa (E.) seliginis(Duponchel, 1837)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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