2126 Setaceous Hebrew Character - Xestia c-nigrum.

A locally common, yet widely distributed species in Derbyshire. Found throughout the county in larger numbers in the southern lowland areas of the Trent Valley but much less so in the upland regions of the Peak. On the wing June to October.

Food plant - A wide range of Herbaceous plants including Common Nettle & White Dead-nettle, willowherbs and burdock.