Noctuidae Noctuinae Agrotini Agrotina Agrotis fatidica Agrotis obesa
Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766)
Dark Sword-grass
Genus: Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1816   Original genus: Phalaena Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (genus):
   Powellinia Oberthür, 1912
A. ipsilon (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Manziana (Roma), Italy, September 1992
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. ipsilon (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult (female), Vivaro (Roma), Italy, January 2001
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. ipsilon (© Jens Christian Schou)
Adult, Hobro, Denmark, August 17, 2002
(Photo by Jens Christian Schou, BioPix)
Foodplants:
Leaves and roots of grasses and low plants
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