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The Reddish Light Arches (''Apamea sublustris'') is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in central and southern Europe (including southern Great Britain), Turkey and the Caucasus. The wingspan is 42–48 mm.Differs from the very similar ''Apamea lithoxylaea'' in having the forewing shorter, more strongly suffused with brown, or brownish grey, especially along costa which in ''lithoxylaea'' is whitish: stigmata much plainer; outer line more continuously lunulatedentate, the median shade at its lower extremity extending from inner to outer line; the terminal brown shades more distinct; the brown clouding on submedian fold before submarginal line absent; hindwing with better-defined markings.〔Seitz, A. Ed., 1914 ''Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde'', Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 3: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen eulenartigen Nachtfalter, 1914 〕 Adults are on wing from June to July. The larvae feed on the roots of various grasses, including fescues. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Apamea sublustris」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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