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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Lithophane (L.) ornitopus
Lithophane ornitopus(Hufnagel, 1766)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Xyleninae
  3. Xylenini
  4. Xylenina
  5. Lithophane
  6. Lithophane
  7.  ornitopus
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TL: Germany, Berlin

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Glades
  • Mixed forests

MU
FU

32-40 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyDřevobarvec lesní
    DanskEgeknopugle
    DeutschHellgraue Holzeule
    DeutschSchlehen-Rindeneule
    Eesti keelHele-tüveöölane
    EnglishGrey Shoulder-knot
    FrançaisXyline du Chêne
    LietuviųMiškinis ilgasparniukas
    MagyarKözönséges fabagoly
    NederlandsLichtgrijze uil
    NorskEikekappefly
    PolskiDrewnica dąbrówka
    SlovenčinaMora hubová
    SuomeksiVaalea puuyökkönen
    SvenskaVitgrått träfly
    РусскийСовка светло-серая
    УкраїнськаСовка корова світло-сіра
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeQuercus roburPedunculate oak
    RosaceaePrunus padusBird Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    SalicaceaePopulus tremulaCommon Aspen
    SalicaceaeSalix albaWhite Willow
    UlmaceaeUlmusElm
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Lithophane (L.) ornitopus ornitopus(Hufnagel, 1766)
    Lithophane (L.) ornitopus pitzalisiHartig, 1976
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    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
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wrocław-Pracze Odrzańskie

Adult.

Roman ZamorskiPoland, Bednarka

Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom

Adult.

Marek SwadzbaGermany, Weitersburg

Adult.

Jerzy RoguskiPoland, Wrocław-Stabłowice

Adult.

Владимир СавчукUkraine, Краснолесье

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava
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