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Sedina buettneri (Blair's Wainscot)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Blair's Wainscot (Sedina buettneri) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Palaearctic ecozone. Outside of Europe, it is occasionally found in Asia, the coast of the Black Sea, the base of the Caucasus mountains, the Caspian Sea, Iran, Russia and further east to the Ural, the Lake Baikal and Altairegion in Japan and the Kuril Islands. This wingspan is 20–35 mm. The moth flies from August to October in one generation depending on the location. The larvae feed on Carex acutiformis and Glyceria species.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Revingefältet 7431 Sweden  
South Wight Maritime 49082 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Carex acutiformis (lesser pond sedge)[1]
Glyceria maxima (reed mannagrass)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Helotropha leucostigma1
Schoenobius gigantella1
Simyra albovenosa (Reed Dagger)1

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
2Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0