Noctuidae       Noctuinae ABH 73.327 B&F 2091   *   Agrotis ipsilon   *   Dark Sword-grass Regular migrant, common Wingspan: 35-50mm Flight time: March-November, most frequent August-October Recorded from many habitats, most frequent near S and E coasts Larvae are thought to feed near ground level on herbaceous plants

Dark Sword-grass, Agrotis ipsilon
Parkstone, Dorset. September 2011