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southern wainscot

Mythimna straminea

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French leucanie paillée
German Spitzflügel-Graseule

Similar Species in Mythimna

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American Wainscot
Mythimna unipuncta
Not Evaluated
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brown-line bright-eye
Mythimna conigera
Least Concern
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common wainscot
Mythimna pallens
Least Concern
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delicate
Mythimna vitellina
Not Evaluated
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double line
Mythimna turca
Near Threatened
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l-album wainscot
Mythimna l-album
Least Concern
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shore wainscot
Mythimna litoralis
Vulnerable
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smoky wainscot
Mythimna impura
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Mythimna — 12 Species

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