| Mythimna litoralis | (Curtis, 1827) |
TL: England, Monty Misery near Christchurch
Habitat
- Coastal dunes
Similar species
35-42 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
DanskMarehalmugle
DeutschStrandhafer-Graseule
DeutschStrandhafer-Weißadereule
EnglishShore Wainscot
FrançaisLeucanie de l'Oyat
NederlandsHelmgrasuil
NorskStrandgressfly
SvenskaVitstreckat grasfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Leymus racemosus Mammoth wild rye Poaceae Poa annua Annual Meadow-grass
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Leucania litoralis Curtis, 1827
- 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 Sweden Magnus Unger
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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