Xestia agathina

Xestia agathina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Xestia
Species: X. agathina
Binomial name
Xestia agathina
(Esper, 1790)
Synonyms
  • Noctua agathina Duponchel, 1827

The Heath Rustic (Xestia agathina) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in western Europe and Morocco.

The wingspan is 28-36 mm. Adults are on wing from in September.

The larvae feed on Calluna species.

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