? Setaceous Hebrew Character
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Xestia Species: X. c-nigrum
Binomial name
Xestia c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758

The Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a common species throughout Europe. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1632x1224, 514 KB) Xestia c-nigrum (LINNAEUS, 1758) de: Schwarzes C Picture taken by Algirdas, Lithuania, 03. ... Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Binomial name Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 For other uses, see Animal (disambiguation). ... Subphyla and Classes Subphylum Trilobitomorpha Trilobita - trilobites (extinct) Subphylum Chelicerata Arachnida - spiders, scorpions, etc. ... Classes & Orders See taxonomy Insects are invertebrate animals of the Class Insecta, the largest and (on land) most widely-distributed taxon within the phylum Arthropoda. ... Super Families Butterflies Hesperioidea Papilionoidea Moths Micropterigoidea Heterobathmioidea Eriocranioidea Acanthopteroctetoidea Lophocoronoidea Neopseustoidea Mnesarchaeoidea Hepialoidea Nepticuloidea Incurvarioidea Palaephatoidea Tischeriodea Simaethistoidea Tineoidea Gracillarioidea Yponomeutoidea Gelechioidea Zygaenoidea Sesioidea Cossoidea Tortricoidea Choreutoida Urodoidea Galacticoidea Schreckensteinioidea Epermenioidea Pterophoroidea Aluctoidea Immoidea Axioidea Hyblaeoidea Thyridoidea Whalleyanoidea Pyraloidea Mimallonoidea Lasiocampoidea Geometroidea Drepanoidea Bombycoidea Calliduloidae Hedyloidea Noctuoidea Families About... Type species Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) Diversity 4,200 genera 35,000 species Subfamilies Acontiinae Acronictinae Aganainae Agaristinae Amphipyrinae Amphipyrinae Bagisarinae Bryophilinae Calpinae Catocalinae Cocytiinae Condicinae Cuculliinae Dilobinae Eucocytiinae Eustrotiinae Euteliinae Glottulinae Hadeninae Heliothinae Herminiinae Hypeninae Noctuinae Plusiinae Psaphidinae Raphiinae Stictopterinae Stiriinae Strepsimaninae Ufeinae The Noctuidae are a family... In biology, binomial nomenclature is the formal method of naming species. ... Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as (help· info), and in English usually under the Latinized name Carolus Linnaeus (May 23, 1707 – January 10, 1778), the name with which his publications were signed, was a Swedish botanist and physician who laid the foundations for the modern scheme... 1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly. ... Type species Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing) Diversity 4,200 genera 35,000 species Subfamilies Acontiinae Acronictinae Aganainae Agaristinae Amphipyrinae Amphipyrinae Bagisarinae Bryophilinae Calpinae Catocalinae Cocytiinae Condicinae Cuculliinae Dilobinae Eucocytiinae Eustrotiinae Euteliinae Glottulinae Hadeninae Heliothinae Herminiinae Hypeninae Noctuinae Plusiinae Psaphidinae Raphiinae Stictopterinae Stiriinae Strepsimaninae Ufeinae The Noctuidae are a family... World map showing Europe Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiogeographic one. ...

The forewings of this species are reddish brown with distinctive patterning towards the base: a black mark rather like an angular letter c (or the Hebrew letter Nun) with a pale cream coloured area adjacent to this mark. The hindwings are cream coloured. The wingspan is 35-45 mm. Two broods are produced each year and the adults are on the wing between May and October ^[1]. This moth flies at night and is attracted to light and sugar as well as flowers such as Buddleia, ivy and ragwort. Hebrew (עִבְרִית ‘Ivrit) is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family spoken by more than seven million people in Israel, the West Bank, the United States, and by Jewish communities around the world. ... Nun is the fourteenth letter of the Phoenician and Hebrew alphabets. ... The wingspan (or just span) of an airplane is the distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip. ... Clivia miniata bears bright orange flowers. ... Species About 100 species, including: Buddleja albiflora Buddleja alternifolia Buddleja americana Buddleja asiatica Buddleja auriculata Buddleja australis Buddleja bhutanica Buddleja candida Buddleja colvilei Buddleja crispa Buddleja crotonoides Buddleja curviflora Buddleja davidii Buddleja delavayi Buddleja fallowiana Buddleja forrestii Buddleja globosa Buddleja indica Buddleja japonica Buddleja lindleyana Buddleja madagascariensis Buddleja marrubiifolia Buddleja... Species See text Hedera (English name ivy (plural, ivies) is a genus of about 10 species of climbing or ground-creeping evergreen woody plants in the family Araliaceae, native to the Atlantic Islands, Europe, North Africa and across Asia east to Japan. ... Binomial name Senecio jacobaea L. Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) is a very common wild flower in the family Asteraceae that is found throughout Europe, usually in dry, open places, and has also been widely distributed as a weed elsewhere. ...

The larva is pale brown or green with black spots. It feeds on a huge variety of plants (see list below). The species overwinters as a larva. A larva (Latin; plural larvae) is a juvenile form of animal with indirect development, undergoing metamorphosis (for example, insects or amphibians). ...

1. ^ The flight season refers to the British Isles. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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Recorded food plants

• Acer - Maple
• Allium - Onion
• Apium - Celery
• Avena - Oat
• Beta - Beet
• Brassica
• Calendula - Marigold
• Chrysanthemum
• Cichorium - Chicory
• Cirsium - Creeping Thistle
• Comptonia - Sweetfern
• Daucus - Carrot
• Epilobium - Rosebay Willowherb
• Helianthus
• Hordeum - Barley
• Hypericum - St John's Wort
• Lactuca - Lettuce
• Lamium - Dead-nettle
• Lantana
• Linum
• Lobelia
• Lycopersicon - Tomato
• Malus - Apple
• Medicago - Alfalfa
• Myosotis - Forget-me-not
• Nicotiana - Tobacco
• Photinia
• Pisum - Pea
• Plantago - Plantain
• Platanus - Oriental Plane
• Primula
• Pyrus - Pear
• Rheum - Rhubarb
• Ribes - Currant
• Rumex
• Senecio - Groundsel
• Solanum - Potato
• Solidago - Goldenrod
• Spiraea
• Stellaria - Chickweed
• Taraxacum - Dandelion
• Thalictrum - Meadow-rue
• Trifolium - Clover
• Triticum - Wheat
• Urtica - Nettle
• Vaccinium
• Veratrum
• Viburnum
• Viola
• Vitis - Grape
• Zea - Maize

Species with pages written Acer campestre - Field Maple Acer grandidentatum - Bigtooth Maple Acer griseum - Paperbark Maple Acer macrophyllum - Bigleaf Maple Acer micranthum - Komine Maple Acer negundo - Manitoba Maple Acer nigrum - Black Maple Acer palmatum - Japanese Maple Acer pensylvanicum - Striped Maple Acer platanoides - Norway Maple Acer pseudoplatanus - Sycamore Maple Acer rubrum... Binomial name Allium cepa L. Onion in the general sense can be used for any plant in the Genus Allium but used without qualifiers usually means Allium cepa L., also called the garden onion. ... Binomial name Apium graveolens L. Celery (Apium graveolens dulce) is a herbaceous biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to the coasts of western and northern Europe, most commonly in ditches and saltmarshes. ... Binomial name Avena sativa Carolus Linnaeus (1753) The Oat (Avena sativa) is a species of cereal grain, and the seeds of this plant. ... Binomial name Beta vulgaris L. The Beet (Beta vulgaris) is a flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to the coasts of western and southern Europe, from southern Sweden and the British Isles south to the Mediterranean Sea. ... Species See text Brassica is a genus of plants in the mustard family (Brassicaceae). ... Species About 20, see text : also numerous garden hybrids and cultivars The marigolds, genus Calendula L., are a genus of about 20 species of annual or perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region and Macaronesia. ... Species - tricolor daisy - pyrethrum - pyrethum daisy - crown daisy - marguerite - daisy - florists           chrysanthemum C. segetum - corndaisy Ref: ITIS 35791 See also Daisy (disambiguation) The chrysanthemum, also known as the mum, is a flowering perennial plant of the genus Chrysanthemum in the daisy family (Asteraceae). ... Species C. endivia - cultivated endive - wild endive - common chicory Chicory is the common name given to the flowering plants in genus Cichorium of the family Asteraceae. ... Binomial name Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. ... Binomial name Comptonia peregrina (L.) J.M.Coulter Comptonia is a genus of a single species, Comptonia peregrina, in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales. ... Binomial name Daucus carota L. The carrot is a root vegetable, usually orange or white in color with a woody texture. ... Binomial name Epilobium angustifolium L. For the tropical plant, see Crassocephalum. ... Species See text The Helianthus L. genus comprises 67 species and several subspecies in the Asteraceae family, all of which are native to North America. ... Binomial name Hordeum vulgare L. Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a major food and animal feed crop, a member of the grass family Poaceae. ... Species Hypericum acmosepalum Hypericum addingtonii Hypericum adenotrichum Hypericum aegypticum Hypericum anagalloides - bog St Johns-wort, Tinkers penny Hypericum androsaemum - tutsan Hypericum annulatum Hypericum ascyron Hypericum athoum Hypericum atomarium Hypericum augustinii Hypericum balearicum Hypericum barbatum Hypericum beanii Hypericum bellum Hypericum buckleii Hypericum bupleuroides Hypericum calycinum - rose of Sharon Hypericum... Binomial name Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce is a temperate annual or biennial plant most often grown as a leaf vegetable. ... Species About 50 species, including: Lamium album (White Deadnettle) Lamium amplexicaule (Henbit Deadnettle) Lamium hybridum (Cut-leaf Deadnettle) Lamium maculatum (Spotted Deadnettle) Lamium purpureum (Red Deadnettle) The deadnettles, genus Lamium, comprise the type genus of the plant family Lamiaceae. ... Species About 150 species, including Lantana camara Lantana montevidensis Lantana rugulosa Lantana tiliifolia Lantana trifolia Lantana is a genus of about 150 species of perennial flowering plants, native to tropical regions of the Americas and Africa. ... Species Linum bienne Linum lewisii Linum pubescens Linum usitatissimum about 200 more Linum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Linaceae. ... Species See text Lobelia Lobelia, also known as Indian Tobacco, is a genus in the family Lobeliaceae, comprising some 200 species, some of which are cultivated in gardens. ... Binomial name Solanum lycopersicum L. The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a plant in the Solanaceae or nightshade family, native to Central and South America, from Mexico to Peru. ... This article is about the genus Malus. ... Binomial name Medicago sativa L. Subspecies subsp. ... Species about 50 The Forget-me-nots are the genus Myosotis of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. ... Species N. glauca N. longiflora N. rustica N. sylvestris N. tabacum Ref: ITIS 30562 as of August 26, 2005 Tobacco (, L.) refers to a genus of broad-leafed plants of the nightshade family indigenous to North and South America, or to the dried and cured leaves of such plants. ... Species About 50; see text Photinia is a genus if about 40-60 species of small trees and large shrubs in the Rosaceae. ... Binomial name Pisum sativum L. A pea is the small, edible round green bean which grows in a pod on the leguminous vine Pisum sativum. ... Species About 200 species, including: Plantago affra Plantago alpina Plantago arborescens Plantago arenaria - Branched Plantain Plantago argentea Plantago asiatica Plantago coronopus - Buckshorn Plantain Plantago cynops Plantago lanceolata - Ribwort Plantain Plantago major - Greater Plantain Plantago maritima - Sea Plantain Plantago maxima Plantago media - Hoary Plantain Plantago nivalis Plantago psyllium - Sand Plantain Plantago... Binomial name Platanus orientalis L. The Oriental plane (Platanus orientalis L.) is a very large, widespreading, and long-lived deciduous tree in the Platanaceae family. ... Species many; see text Primula is a genus of 400-500 species of low-growing herbs in the family Primulaceae, including primrose, auricula, cowslip and oxslip. ... Species About 30 species, including: Pyrus amygdaliformis Pyrus austriaca Pyrus balansae Pyrus betulifolia Pyrus bourgaeana Pyrus bretschneideri Pyrus calleryana Pyrus caucasica Pyrus communis Pyrus cordata Pyrus cossonii Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pyrus fauriei Pyrus kawakamii Pyrus korshinskyi Pyrus lindleyi Pyrus nivalis Pyrus pashia Pyrus persica Pyrus phaeocarpa Pyrus pyraster Pyrus pyrifolia Pyrus... Species See text Rhubarb is a perennial plant that grows from thick short rhizomes, comprising the genus Rheum. ... Species Syme whitecurrant L. redcurrant L. blackcurrant L. Eurasian gooseberry North American gooseberry Flowering currant Northern red currant Miccosukee Gooseberry and about 150 others The genus Ribes of flowering plants is the only one placed in the family Grossulariaceae. ... Species About 200, see text. ... Binomial name Senecio vulgaris Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) is a cosmopolitan (world-wide) annual weed of cultivation in the family Asteraceae. ... Binomial name Solanum tuberosum L. The potato (plural form: potatoes) (Solanum tuberosum) is a perennial plant of the Solanaceae, or nightshade, family, grown for its starchy tuber. ... Species See text The goldenrod is a flowering plant in the Family Asteraceae. ... Meadowsweet (Spiraea ulmaria) is a perennial herb of the Rosaceae family, which grows in damp meadows. ... Stellaria Categories: Plant stubs | Caryophyllales ... Species See text Dandelion (Taraxacum) is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. ... Species See text Thalictrum is a genus of about 130 species of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae. ... Clover (Trifolium) is a genus of about 300 species of plants in the pea family Fabaceae. ... Species T. boeoticum T. compactum T. dicoccoides T. dicoccon T. durum T. monococcum T. spelta T. sphaerococcum References:   ITIS 42236 2002-09-22 Wheat (Triticum spp. ... Species See text Nettle (Urtica) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Urticaceae, mostly perennial herbs but some are annual and a few are shrubby. ... Species See text Vaccinium is a genus of shrubs in the plant Family Ericaceae including the cranberry, blueberry, lingonberry, bilberry, and huckleberry. ... Species About 150 species; see text Viburnum (Viburnum) is a genus of about 175 species of shrubs or (in a few species) small trees that were previously included in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae. ... Species List of Viola species Violets (Viola) are a genus of flowering plants in the family Violaceae, with around 400-500 species throughout the world, mainly in the temperate Northern Hemisphere but also in Hawaii, Australasia, and the Andes in South America. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Binomial name Zea mays L. Maize (Zea mays ssp. ...

External link

Setaceous Hebrew Character at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera pages

References

• Chinery, Michael Collins Guide to the Insects of Britain and Western Europe 1986 (Reprinted 1991)
• Skinner, Bernard Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles 1984