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Common Wainscot - Mythimna pallens

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Common Wainscot Common Wainscot - Mythimna pallens dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 20 Aug 2025, 12:16 a.m. 2 Aug 2025, 11:08 p.m.
Common Wainscot Common Wainscot - Mythimna pallens dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 20 Aug 2025, 12:16 a.m. 2 Aug 2025, 11:08 p.m.
Common Wainscot Common Wainscot - Mythimna pallens dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 20 Aug 2025, 12:16 a.m. 2 Aug 2025, 11:08 p.m.
Common Wainscot Common Wainscot - Mythimna pallens dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 20 Aug 2025, 12:16 a.m. 2 Aug 2025, 11:08 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includes: grassland, woodland rides, gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards etc. Food plant: grasses. Flight period: 2 generations (May to October).

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