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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Hydraecia micacea
Hydraecia micacea(Esper, 1789)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Xyleninae
  3. Apameini
  4. Apameina
  5. Hydraecia
  6.  micacea
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TL: Tyrol

Habitat

  • Glades
  • Riverside meadows
  • Stream and river banks
  • Waterlogged meadows

Similar species

  • Hydraecia nordstroemi
  • Hydraecia ultima
MU

28-40 mm

FU

30-40 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyŠedavka luční
    DanskKartoffelborer
    DeutschMarkeule
    EnglishPotato Skin Borer
    EnglishRosy Rustic
    FrançaisNoctuelle de la Pomme de Terre
    ÍslenskaSúruygla
    LietuviųBulvinis pelėdgalvis
    MagyarBarna lápibagoly
    NederlandsAardappelstengelboorder
    NorskBrunt stengelfly
    PolskiPaciepnica ziemniaczana
    SlovenčinaSivkavec lúčny
    SuomeksiVarsiyökkönen
    SvenskaPotatisstamfly
    БеларускаяСоўка бульбяная
    РусскийСовка болотная
    РусскийСовка картофельная лиловая
    РусскийСовка лиловая картофельная
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AsteraceaeArctiumBurdock
    AsteraceaePetasitesButterbur
    AsteraceaeTussilago
    CannabaceaeHumulus lupulusCommon Hop
    ChenopodiaceaeAtriplexSaltbush
    EquisetaceaeEquisetumHorsetail
    IridaceaeIris pseudacorusYellow Flag
    LamiaceaeStachys sylvaticaHedge Woundwort
    PlantaginaceaePlantagoPlantain
    PlumbaginaceaeLimonium vulgareCommon Sea-lavender
    PoaceaeElytrigia repensCouch grass
    PoaceaeGlyceriaSweet grass
    PolygonaceaeRumexSorrel
    PrimulaceaeLysimachia vulgarisGarden Loosestrife
    SolanaceaeSolanum tuberosumPotato
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua cypriacaHübner, 1803
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of North America
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Female.

Adam LaryszPoland, Imielin

Adult.

Marcin PanakPoland, Skierniewice

Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom

Adult.

Jerzy RoguskiPoland, Wrocław-Stabłowice
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