Lepidoptera Outer Hebrides

Family: Noctuidae   Checklist Number: 73.069

Xylocampa areola   Esper, 1789

Early Grey

A number of recent records of this species which flies between March - May. Can be found in gardens, bushy areas or even hillside gullies if its foodplant is present. Honeysuckles (Lonicera) are the foodplant

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