| Xylena vetusta | (Hübner, 1813) |
Habitat
- Glades
52-65 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyDřevobarvec luční 
DanskIrisugle 
DeutschBraune Moderholzeule DeutschBraunes Moderholz 
Eesti keelHarilik ahasöölane 
EnglishRed Sword-grass 
FaroeseKjarrvongur 
FrançaisAntique 
ÍslenskaKjarrygla 
LietuviųGelsvasis didysis ilgasparniukas 
MagyarVörhenyes fabagoly 
NederlandsHoutkleurige vlinder 
NorskVanlig kvistfly 
PolskiKapturnica butwica 
SlovenčinaMora kustovnicová 
SuomeksiRuskohirsiyökkönen 
SvenskaMindre mantelfly 
TürkçeAvrupa Odungüvesi 
РусскийГнилушка РусскийСовка длиннокрылая большая 
УкраїнськаСовка довгокрила велика
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aceraceae Acer platanoides Norway Maple Apiaceae Angelica sylvestris Wild Angelica Asparagaceae Asparagus officinalis Asparagus Asteraceae Centaurea Knapweed Asteraceae Cirsium Thistle Asteraceae Crepis paludosa Marsh hawk's-beard Asteraceae Tragopogon pratensis Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Brassicaceae Brassica oleracea Wild cabbage Chenopodiaceae Beta vulgaris Beet Cyperaceae Carex Sedge Cyperaceae Eleocharis palustris Common Spike-rush Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus Club-rush Equisetaceae Equisetum Horsetail Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Fabaceae Medicago sativa Alfalfa Fabaceae Pisum sativum Pea Fabaceae Trifolium pratense Red clover Grossulariaceae Ribes nigrum Black Currant Iridaceae Iris pseudacorus Yellow Flag Malvaceae Tilia Lime Menyathaceae Menyanthes trifoliata Bog-bean Myricaceae Myrica gale Bog Myrtle Onagraceae Chamerion angustifolium Resebay Willowherb Poaceae Agrostis stolonifera Creeping bentgrass Poaceae Festuca rubra Red Fascue Poaceae Glyceria maxima Reed Mannagrass Poaceae Phragmites australis Common Reed Polygonaceae Bistorta officinalis Bistort Polygonaceae Rumex hydrolapathum Great Water Dock Ranunculaceae Caltha palustris Marsh Marigold Ranunculaceae Consolida regalis Forking Larkspur Ranunculaceae Ranunculus acris Meadow buttercup Rubiaceae Galium Bedstraw Salicaceae Salix Willow Solanaceae Solanum tuberosum Potato - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Ranunculaceae Delphinium Larkspur Salicaceae Salix Willow
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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