Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea Noctuidae     Hadeninae

ABH 73.267
B&F 2160   *   Lacanobia oleracea   *   Bright-line Brown-eye


Widespread, common
Wingspan: 32-37mm

Season: May-August
Habitat: Wide range of habitats including gardens, heaths and salt-marshes

Larvae feed on a wide range of herbaceous and woody plants including Nettles, Willowherbs, Fat-hen, St. John's-wort, Hazel, Reed Sweet-grass, Hops and Tomatoes


Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea

Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea

Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea, larvae

Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea, caterpillar
Bright-line Brown-eye, Lacanobia oleracea
Adult: Parkstone, Dorset. June 2013. Larvae: August 2014, September 2015 and 2016

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