Apamea scolopacina, the slender brindle, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found across the Palearctic ecozone from central Europe to the Kuril Islands to Japan. See glossary for terms used The wingspan is 32–36 mm.Fore-wing pale ochreous, usually washed with pale brown; a black-brown streak on inner margin before inner line; inner and outer lines fine and double, conversely lunulate edentate on the veins; a dark brown or pale brown median shade, enlarged, like the inner line, on the costa into a cloud; orbicular stigma pale, brown-edged: reniform with brown lunular centre and white annulus, constricted at middle; terminal area brown, traversed close to termen by the paler subterminalline which forms a pale spot at apex; fringe mottled brown and ochreous; hindwing ochreous washed wi