Apamea sublustris

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

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. Adults are on wing from June to July.

The larvae feed on the roots of various grasses, including Festuca species.

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