Clouded Brindle
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Apamea epomidion
Scattered distribution over much of England, Wales and southern Scotland.
The overwintering larva feeds on a range of grasses.
Forewing grey brown or pale liver coloured; inner and outer lines double, obscurely marked; a thick black streak from base below cell, and a more diffuse one obliquely below it above inner margin; claviform stigma small, with black outline; orbicular oblique with brown centre and pale ring; reniform pale.
The Moth flies in June and July.