Barred Sallow, Xanthia aurago
Noctuidae     Xyleninae (Acronictinae)

ABH 73.180
B&F 2272     *     Barred Sallow     *     Xanthia aurago


Common
Wingspan: 27-32mm

Flight time: September-November
Habitat: Woodland, parks, hedgerows and gardens. Usually found on calcareous soils.

Larvae feed on buds, flowers and leaves of Beech and Field Maple



Barred Sallow, Xanthia aurago


Barred Sallow, Xanthia aurago
Barred Sallow, Xanthia aurago
Broadstone. September 2014

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