Ashworth's rustic

Ashworth's rustic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Xestia
Species:
X. ashworthii
Binomial name
Xestia ashworthii
(Doubleday, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis candelarum

Ashworth's rustic (Xestia ashworthii) is a species of moth. Its colouring is blue/grey and it is mainly nocturnal.

mounted specimen
5,5a larva after last moult