Nyctegretis lineana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Nyctegretis |
Species: | N. lineana |
Binomial name | |
Nyctegretis lineana | |
Synonyms | |
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Nyctegretis lineana is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found from Europe to China and Mongolia.
The wingspan is 17–19 mm (0.67–0.75 in). The butterflies are on wing from July to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Ononis repens repens , Ononis repens spinosa and sometimes Trifolium .
Ononis is a large genus of perennial herbs and shrubs from the legume family Fabaceae. The members of this genus are often called restharrows as some species grow as weeds on arable lands whose tough stems would stop the harrow. They are natively distributed in Europe.
Elymus repens, commonly known as couch grass, is a very common perennial species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, the Arctic biome, and northwest Africa. It has been brought into other mild northern climates for forage or erosion control, but is often considered a weed.
Rest-harrow may refer to:
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