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Striped Lychnis Length: Up to 4cm Identification: Has a bright yellow stripe down the middle of each segment, with the joins between the body segments being a clear yellow-green. www.hwt.org.uk Protecting wildlife for the future Striped Lychnis Can vary in colour but segments are always separated by yellowgreen www.hwt.org.uk Protecting wildlife for the future Can be confused with… Mullein Moth …but the joins between the body segments in the Mullein Moth are pale grey-blue, speckled with black www.hwt.org.uk Protecting wildlife for the future Adult Striped Lychnis Moth The adult moths are infrequently seen, fly at night but are rarely attracted to light-traps www.hwt.org.uk Protecting wildlife for the future Dark Mullein • Dark Mullein grows 1550cm high • Leaves soft, hairy, dark green • Stem angled and often purple. • Flowers rich yellow with purple stamens in flower centres. • Found in open fields and hedgerows on chalk and limestone soils, especially where disturbed www.hwt.org.uk Protecting wildlife for the future Dark Mullein Typical habitats include: • Chalk grassland, Road verges, Railway cuttings, Farmland, Hedges & Footpaths, Woodside rides/clearings, Churchyards, Derelict land and Gardens www.hwt.org.uk Protecting wildlife for the future
