Dusky Sallow
Eremobia ochroleuca
NoctuidaeABH 73.12 B&F 2352Fairly widespread, though absent from parts of east Mendip and from inland Exmoor. Numbers seem to have fallen from the turn of the century. A grassland species, it is often recorded by day, nectaring on knapweed or ragwort, as well as to light at night.
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