(Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Esper 1789) | (Esper 1789) |
Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae |
Frosted Orange | Frosted Orange | Frosted Orange | Rosy Rustic | Rosy Rustic |
Gortyna flavago | Gortyna flavago | Gortyna flavago | Hydraecea micacea | Hydraecea micacea |
73.121 BF 2364 | 73.121 BF 2364 | 73.121 BF 2364 | 73.123 BF 2361 | 73.123 BF 2361 |
Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 32mm to 44mm. Flight Period: August until October. Habitat: They inhabit open woodland, commons, waste ground, roadside verges and some times gardens. Comment: A common resident, in England and Wales. In Ireland and Scotland it is scarcer, and more local, and is found as far north as Moray. |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 34mm to 50mm. Flight Period: August until October. Habitat: Weedy places such as sea cliffs, marshes, waste ground, disused railway lines, gardens and allotments. Comment: Common through out most of the British Isles. It is variable both in size and ground colour, it ranges from pinkish grey to dark purplish brown. |
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(Doubleday 1847) | (Doubleday 1847) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) |
Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae |
The Butterbur | The Butterbur | Flounced Rustic | Flounced Rustic | Flounced Rustic |
Hydraecea petasitis | Hydraecea petasitis | Luperina testacae | Luperina testacae | Luperina testacae |
73.124 BF 2362 | 73.124 BF 2362 | 73.131 BF 2353 | 73.131 BF 2353 | 73.131 BF 2353 |
Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 44mm to 50mm. Flight Period: August and September. Habitat: River banks, streams, marshes and ponds. Comment: Very local in England, parts of Wales and southern Scotland as far north as Stirlingshire. It looks very similar to the Rosy Rustic, the size and colour being distinguishing factors. |
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(Haworth 1809) | (Haworth 1809) | (Haworth 1809) | (Haworth 1809) | (Denis & Schiffermuller 1775) |
Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae |
Small Dotted Buff | Small Dotted Buff | Clouded Brindle | Clouded Brindle | Flounced Rustic |
Photedes minima | Photedes minima | Apamea epomidion | Apamea epomidion | Luperina testacae |
73.147 BF 2345 | 73.147 BF 2345 | 73.155 BF 2327 | 73.155 BF 2327 | 73.131 BF 2353 |
Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 20mm to 24mm. Flight Period: June until August. Habitat: Woodland rides and clearings, damp meadows and marshy places. They can occasionally turn up in suburban gardens. Comment: Wide spread over most of the UK, common in some areas. The female is smaller than the male moth. |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 40mm to 46mm. Flight Period: June and July. Habitat: Woods, commons, hedgerows, parks and gardens. Comment: Common, and widely distributed over much of England and Wales. Recorded in southern Scotland, where it is wide spread but scarce, scarce in Ireland. |
Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 32mm to 40mm. Flight Period: August and September. Habitat: Damp grassy places, which can include parks and gardens. Comment: Common, and wide spread in England and Wales. In Scotland and the Hebrides it is less common and more local, in Ireland it is mainly coastal. |
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(Hubner 1809) | (Hubner 1809) | (Hubner 1809) | (Hubner 1809) | |
Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | Noctuidae - Xyleninae | |
Dusky Brocade | Dusky Brocade | Dusky Brocade | Dusky Brocade | |
Apamea remissa | Apamea remissa | Apamea remissa | Apamea remissa | |
73.154 BF 2330 | 73.154 BF 2330 | 73.154 BF 2330 | 73.154 BF 2330 | |
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Status: Resident in UK. Wing Span: 36mm to 42mm. Flight Period: June and July. Habitat: Common and widely spread through out most of the UK, including the Hebrides and Orkney. This species tends to vary a lot in its ground colour. Comment: Habitats are grassy places including wood lands, marshes, gardens, parks, and many other sites. |
Noctuidae Family Species 73.156 to 73.163 continued on the next page |
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