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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Macrochilo cribrumalis
Macrochilo cribrumalis(Hübner, 1793)
  1. Erebidae
  2. Herminiinae
  3. Macrochilo
  4.  cribrumalis
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TL: Europa

Habitat

  • Marshes, bogs
  • Waterlogged meadows
  • Wet meadows

MU
FU

26-30 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyŽlutavka bahenní
    DanskGræs-snudeugle
    DeutschSumpfgras-Spannereule
    EnglishDotted Fan-foot
    FrançaisHerminie pointillée
    LietuviųTaškuotasis sprindinis naktinuka
    MagyarCsontszínű karcsúbagoly
    NederlandsStippelsnuituil
    NorskPunktviftefly
    PolskiSzczękalica wielokropka
    SlovenčinaPamora ostricová
    SuomeksiLuhtakärsäyökkönen
    SvenskaSvartpunkterat sprötfly
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CyperaceaeCarex sylvatica
    JuncacaeLuzula campestrisField Wood-rush
    PoaceaePhragmites australisCommon Reed
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

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Maciej MatrajPoland

Adult.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

Adult, underside.

Maciej MatrajPoland

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Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Galanta

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www.biopix.dkDenmark, Hobro
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