73.368 BF2136 – The Gothic – Noctuidae – Naenia typica
The Gothic – Noctuidae – Noctuinae – Naenia typica – colour code •
STATUS – A resident species that is widely distributed but generally uncommon throughout Derbyshire. Main population densities are found in the southern lowland areas of the county.
ID POINTERS – A chunky looking and broad-winged species. Greyish-brown with darker brown and black marbling, strong whitish veins and cross-lines creating a netted effect over the rounded forewing. A prominent oval and kidney mark.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing June – August
IMAGES – Melbourne, Derbyshire – Tony Davison©
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