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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Flame Wainscot (Senta flammea) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Europe to Japan, but is not found on the Iberian Peninsula, the islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Greece and central and southern Italy. The wingspan is 32-40 mm. The moth flies from May to June depending on the location. The larvae feed on Phragmites, including Phragmites australis. The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera.