Noctuidae     Xyleninae (Amphipyrinae) ABH 73.109 B&F 2303   *   Thalpophila matura   *   Straw Underwing Common but more localised distribution in SW Wingspan: 38-46mm Flight time: July-August Habitat: Open, grassy areas Larvae feed on grasses Similar: 2177 Hedge Rustic has a whitish hindwing

Straw Underwing, Thalpophila matura
Parkstone, Dorset. August 2012