Apamea scolopacina

Apamea scolopacina
Apamea scolopacina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Apameini
Genus: Apamea
Species: A. scolopacina
Binomial name
Apamea scolopacina
Esper, 1788
Synonyms
  • Phalaena scolopacina
  • Noctua abbreviata

The Slender Brindle (Apamea scolopacina) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Southern and Central Europe, Southern Siberia, the Kuriles to Japan.

The wingspan is 32-36 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Milium, Deschampsia, Briza, Scirpus and Luzula species.

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