The wingspan is 35–50 mm. In the male the forewings are whitish ochreous, brownish tinged, especially towards the costa. There is a very indistinct fuscous discal dot and a posterior series of several fuscous dots between veins. The hindwings are whitish, towards apex brownish tinged. In the female the forewings and hindwings are whitish. Larva blackish, hairs yellowish; pencils on 2 and 12 brownish or blackish, tufts on 5 through 8 yellowish.[1]
^Meyrick, E. (1895). A Handbook of British Lepidoptera. MacMillan, London. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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laelia, coenosa, reed, tussock, moth, family, erebidae, species, first, described, jacob, hübner, 1808, found, north, africa, southern, central, europe, through, russia, eastern, asia, japan, reed, tussockmale, female, bottom, scientific, classificationdomain,. Laelia coenosa the reed tussock is a moth of the family Erebidae The species was first described by Jacob Hubner in 1808 It is found in North Africa southern and central Europe through Russia and eastern Asia up to Japan Reed tussockMale top female bottom Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraSuperfamily NoctuoideaFamily ErebidaeGenus LaeliaSpecies L coenosaBinomial nameLaelia coenosa Hubner 1808 Illustration from John Curtis s British Entomology Volume 5The wingspan is 35 50 mm In the male the forewings are whitish ochreous brownish tinged especially towards the costa There is a very indistinct fuscous discal dot and a posterior series of several fuscous dots between veins The hindwings are whitish towards apex brownish tinged In the female the forewings and hindwings are whitish Larva blackish hairs yellowish pencils on 2 and 12 brownish or blackish tufts on 5 through 8 yellowish 1 The larvae primarily feed on Phragmites australis and Phragmites communis but also Festuca Carex and Cladium species The moth flies from July to August depending on the location References edit Meyrick E 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan London nbsp This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain External links editKimber Ian 72 014 BF2024 Reed Tussock Laelia coenosa Hubner 1808 UKMoths Retrieved 15 May 2020 Mazzei Paolo Morel Daniel amp Panfili Raniero Laelia coenosa Hubner 1808 Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Retrieved 15 May 2020 Laelia coenosa Hubner 1808 Fauna Europaea Retrieved 15 May 2020 10410 Laelia coenosa Hubner 1808 Schilf Burstenspinner Gelbbein Lepiforum e V Retrieved 15 May 2020 nbsp Media related to Laelia coenosa at Wikimedia Commons nbsp Data related to Laelia coenosa at Wikispecies nbsp This article on a moth of the subfamily Lymantriinae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Laelia coenosa amp oldid 1029184120, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,