- Acronicta rumicis
Taxobox
name = Acronicta rumicis
image_width = 240px
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
classis =Insect a
ordo =Lepidoptera
familia =Noctuidae
genus = "Acronicta "
species = "A. rumicis"
binomial = "Acronicta rumicis"'
binomial_authority = Linnaeus,1758 The Knot Grass ("Acronicta rumicis") is a
moth of the familyNoctuidae . It is distributed through the whole ofEurope , the North ofAfrica , throughAsia up toKorea andJapan .The
wingspan is 34-40 mm. The adults fly at night from May to July ref|flight_season. They are attracted to light.The larvae feed on a range of herbaceous plants.
#Note|flight_season"The flight season refers to the
British Isles . This may vary in other parts of the range."
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