Habitat
- Forest edges
- Gardens
- Glades
- Meadows
29-33 mm
29-34 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyŠedavka žitná 
DanskHvidaksugle 
DeutschGetreide-Halmeule 
EnglishCommon Rustic 
FrançaisHiéroglyphe 
LietuviųRuginis stiebinukas 
MagyarGabonabagoly 
NederlandsHalmrupsvlinder 
NorskVanlig grasengfly 
SlovenčinaSivkavec ražný 
SuomeksiValkotähkäyökkönen 
SvenskaVitaxfly 
РусскийПашенная совка РусскийСеверная стеблевая РусскийСовка стеблевая ржаная РусскийСовка стеблевая северная
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Alopecurus Foxtail Grass Poaceae Arrhenatherum Oat-Grass Poaceae Avena Oats Poaceae Dactylis glomerata Cocksfoot Poaceae Phleum pratense Timothy-grass Poaceae Secale cereale Rye Poaceae Triticum aestivum Common wheat Poaceae Zea mays Maize
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Noctua lamda Vieweg, 1790 Noctua furca Haworth, 1809 Noctua i-niger Haworth, 1809 Noctua lugens Haworth, 1809 Noctua nova Haworth, 1809 Noctua rava Haworth, 1809 Noctua secalina Hübner, 1809 Parastichtis vilis Hübner, 1821
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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