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the clay

Mythimna ferrago

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (животные)
Phylum
Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class
Insecta (насекомые)
Order
Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Mythimna
Species
Mythimna ferrago (the clay)

Names in Other Languages

French argentée
German Glänzende Weißfleckeule

Similar Species in Mythimna

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American Wainscot
Mythimna unipuncta
Not Evaluated
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l-album wainscot
Mythimna l-album
Least Concern
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double line
Mythimna turca
Near Threatened
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smoky wainscot
Mythimna impura
Least Concern
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shore wainscot
Mythimna litoralis
Vulnerable
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southern wainscot
Mythimna straminea
Least Concern
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striped wainscot
Mythimna pudorina
Endangered
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brown-line bright-eye
Mythimna conigera
Least Concern
View all species in Mythimna →

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Compare Species

vs American Wainscot vs l-album wainscot vs double line vs smoky wainscot

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the clay?
The scientific name of the clay is Mythimna ferrago. It belongs to the genus Mythimna.
What is the conservation status of the clay?
the clay (Mythimna ferrago) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does the clay live?
the clay is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does the clay belong to?
the clay (Mythimna ferrago) belongs to the genus Mythimna, which is part of the taxonomic family Noctuidae.
Is the clay endangered?
No, the clay (Mythimna ferrago) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does the clay belong to?
the clay (Mythimna ferrago) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of the clay?
The closest relatives of the clay in the genus Mythimna include American Wainscot, l-album wainscot, double line, smoky wainscot, shore wainscot.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Mythimna — 12 Species

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American Wainscot
Mythimna unipuncta
NE 🐾
l-album wainscot
Mythimna l-album
LC 🐾
double line
Mythimna turca
NT 🐾
smoky wainscot
Mythimna impura
LC 🐾
shore wainscot
Mythimna litoralis
VU 🐾
southern wainscot
Mythimna straminea
LC 🐾
striped wainscot
Mythimna pudorina
EN
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the clay
Mythimna ferrago
LC
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brown-line bright-eye
Mythimna conigera
LC 🐾
white-point
Mythimna albipuncta
LC 🐾
common wainscot
Mythimna pallens
LC 🐾
delicate
Mythimna vitellina
NE
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