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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Egira conspicillaris
Egira conspicillaris(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Hadeninae
  3. Orthosiini
  4. Egira
  5.  conspicillaris
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TL: Europa

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Gardens
  • Mixed forests
  • Overgrowing meadows
  • Parks

Similar species

  • Egira anatolica
  • Egira tibori
MU
FU

36-44 mm

  • Austria
  • Croatia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyMůra trávová
    DeutschGinster-Holzrindeneule
    DeutschHolzrindeneule
    EnglishSilver Cloud
    FrançaisConspicillaire
    LietuviųTamsioji egira
    MagyarVáltozékony Szürkebagoly
    NederlandsBrildrager
    PolskiGaszka zorzyca?
    SlovenčinaMora plamienková
    РусскийСовка широкоплечая
    РусскийШирокоплечая совка
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AceraceaeAcerMaple
    AsteraceaeArtemisiaWormwood
    FabaceaeCytisus ruthenicus
    FabaceaeCytisus scopariusCommon Broom
    FabaceaeGenista tinctoriaDyer's Greenweed
    FabaceaeLotusTrefoil
    FabaceaeSecurigera variaCrown Vetch
    MalvaceaeTiliaLime
    PolygonaceaePolygonumKnotweed
    PolygonaceaeRumexSorrel
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    UlmaceaeUlmus minorField Elm
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AceraceaeAcerMaple
    MalvaceaeTiliaLime
    OleaceaeFraxinusAsh
    PolygonaceaeRumexSorrel
    RosaceaePrunusCherry
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua melaleucaVieweg, 1790
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Slavoška

Adult.

Giancarlo MediciItaly, Toano

Adult.

Ryszard SzczygiełPoland, Łuków

Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Adult.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Adult.

Roman ZamorskiPoland, Siary

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Larva.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Larva.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Larva.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava
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