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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Orthosia (O.) incerta
Orthosia incerta(Hufnagel, 1766)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Hadeninae
  3. Orthosiini
  4. Orthosia
  5. Orthosia
  6.  incerta
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TL: Germany, Berlin   (2000 m.)

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Gardens
  • Mixed forests
  • Parks
  • Single trees or copses on farmland

MU
FU

35-42 mm

  • Austria
  • Croatia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyJarnice březnová
    DanskBroget forårsugle
    DeutschVariable Kätzcheneule
    DeutschViolettgraue Frühlingseule
    Eesti keelHarilik kevadöölane
    EnglishClouded Drab
    FrançaisOrthosie variable
    LietuviųPaprastasis ankstyvasis pelėdgal
    MagyarVáltozékony fésűsbagoly
    NederlandsVariabele voorjaarsuil
    NorskBroket seljefly
    PolskiPiętnówka zmiennica
    SlovenčinaMora jarná
    SuomeksiIsoraitayökkönen
    SvenskaFöränderligt sälgfly
    РусскийСовка ранняя фиолетово-серая
    УкраїнськаНічниця рання непевна
    中文梦尼夜蛾
    日本語ミヤマカバキリガ
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AdoxaceaeViburnum opulusGuelder Rose
    BetulaceaeAlnus glutinosaBlack Alder
    BetulaceaeBetula pendulaSilver Birch
    CannabaceaeHumulus lupulusCommon Hop
    CaprifoliaceaeLonicera xylosteumFly honeysuckle
    EricaceaeVaccinium myrtillusBilberry
    EricaceaeVaccinium uliginosumBog Bilberry
    FagaceaeQuercus pyrenaicaPyrenean oak
    FagaceaeQuercus roburPedunculate oak
    MalvaceaeTiliaLime
    OleaceaeFraxinusAsh
    PolygonaceaeRumexSorrel
    RosaceaeCotoneaster dammeriBearberry cotoneaster
    RosaceaeCrataegus monogynaCommon Hawthorn
    RosaceaeMalusApple
    RosaceaePrunus serotinaBlack Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    RosaceaePyrusPear
    SalicaceaePopulus albaWhite Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus canadensisCanadian poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus nigraBlack Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus tremulaCommon Aspen
    SalicaceaeSalix capreaGoat Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix fragilisCrack willow
    SalicaceaeSalix viminalisCommon Osier
    UlmaceaeUlmusElm
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Orthosia (O.) incerta incerta(Hufnagel, 1766)
    Orthosia (O.) incerta incognitaSugi, 1955
  • 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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