A nocturnal moth species found in European regions, characterized by its muted brown coloration and distinctive wing patterns typical of Noctuidae family.
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Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Predominantly found in grasslands, agricultural landscapes, woodland margins, and temperate European ecosystems with moderate vegetation density
Ecological Role
Important pollinator and prey species in temperate ecosystems, serving as a food source for bats, birds, and other insectivorous predators
Morphology
SKIN COATScales covering wings and body, providing thermal regulation and camouflage
LIMBS WINGSTwo pairs of scaled wings with complex brown and gray camouflage patterns
HEAD SENSORYCompound eyes, sensitive antennae for detecting pheromones and environmental cues
BODY STRUCTURESmall moth with wingspan of 35-45 mm, robust thorax, segmented abdomen
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Olaf Leillinger