Species: Square-spotted Clay (Xestia stigmatica)
Norwegian name: Fiolettbrunt bakkefly
Host plants: Dandelion (Taraxacum), Kjempeslekta (Plantago), Nøkleblomslekta (Primula), Stjerneblomslekta (Stellaria), Tvetannslekta (Lamium)
Confusion species: Double Square-spot (Xestia triangulum)
Systematics :
| Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
| Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
| Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
| Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
| Group | Macro-moths («Macro-heterocera») | ||||||||
| Family | Owlet moths (Noctuidae) | ||||||||
| Subfamily | Noctuinae | ||||||||
| Genus | Xestia | ||||||||
| Species | Square-spotted Clay (Xestia stigmatica) | ||||||||
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