Eublemma minutata

Eublemma minutata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Eublemma
Species: E. minutata
Binomial name
Eublemma minutata
(Fabricius, 1794)
Synonyms
  • Thalpochares paula
  • Porphyrinia noctualis

The Scarce Marbled (Eublemma minutata) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Great Britain, Belgium and northern Germany over central and eastern Denmark, southern Scandinavia up to Estonia and Saint Petersburg. In the south it can be found in northern Spain, Corsica, northern Italy, the Adriatic sea coast of Croatia, Albania and Lebanon.

The wingspan is 13-15 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.

The larvae primarily feed on Helichrysum arenarium.

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