Sword-grass moth  (Xylena exsoleta)

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Noctuidae
Genus Xylena (2)
Size Wingspan: 55- 66 mm (2)
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Status

Classified as Nationally Scarce in Great Britain (1).