- Hyppa rectilinea
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Hyppa rectilinea 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Hyppa Species: H. rectilinea Binomial name Hyppa rectilinea
(Esper, 1788)Synonyms - Phalaena (Noctua) rectilinea Esper, 1788
- Meganephria albopicta Matsumura, 1925
The Saxon (Hyppa rectilinea) a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Europe, but mostly in northern and central Europe. In the south, it is found in scattered populations, mainly in mountainous areas. To the east, its range stretches through northern Asia and eastern Siberia, up to the Pacific Ocean.
The wingspan is 33–41 mm. Adults are on wing from the end of May to the beginning of August in one generation.
The larvae feed on the leaves of various plants, including Vaccinium myrtillus and other Vaccinium species, as well as Salix and Rubus.
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