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The Northern Rustic (''Standfussiana lucernea'') is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece in southern Europe, north through most of the continent up to Fennoscandia west to Ireland and Iceland. ==Technical Description and variation== :''See glossary for terms used'' The wingspan is 36–46 mm. Forewing pale grey, with a green flush; lines black defined by pale grey; broad dark median and submarginal shades; orbicular stigma grey, pale-edged, generally obsolete; reniform a dark lunule ; fringe grey ; hindwing fuscous, darker towards termen ; fringe white ; the male is generally blacker than the female.The form from Scotland, to which Stephens gave the name ''renigera'' is blackish grey, much darker than European examples. ''cataleuca'' Boisd. has the dark median shade prominent. 〔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 July to August. Larva blackish, with obscure markings; a subdorsal row of blackish dentate marks containing pale spots behind them. The larvae feed on various grasses and low plants including ''Sedum''. Other recorded foodplants include ''Arenaria'', ''Campanula'', ''Cerastium'', ''Primula'', ''Stellaria'' and ''Saxifraga'' species. A mountain species.Alps, Apennines, Carpathians, Balkan Mountains. 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「Standfussiana lucernea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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