Common Wainscot

Mythimna pallens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia â€șPhylum: Arthropoda â€șClass: Insecta â€șOrder: Lepidoptera â€șFamily: Noctuidae â€șGenus: Mythimna

About

Mythimna pallens, the common wainscot, is a moth of the family Noctuidae distributed throughout the Palearctic realm from Ireland in the west, through Europe (all of Russia) to Central Asia and Amur to the Kuriles in the east. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Wainscot?
The scientific name of Common Wainscot is Mythimna pallens.
What kingdom does Common Wainscot belong to?
Common Wainscot belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Wainscot belong to?
Common Wainscot belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Common Wainscot belong to?
Common Wainscot belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Common Wainscot belong to?
Common Wainscot belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Common Wainscot belong to?
Common Wainscot belongs to the family Noctuidae.
What genus does Common Wainscot belong to?
Common Wainscot belongs to the genus Mythimna.