Habitat
- Meadows
- Scrub
26-34 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyZavíječ tečkovaný
DanskÆselfoderhalvmøl
DeutschDistelzünsler
EnglishThistle Ermine
FrançaisMyélophile tamis
FrançaisPhycide des Chardons
NederlandsDistelhermelijntje
NorskPrikksmalmott
SlovenčinaVijačka štetková
SvenskaTistelmärgmott
日本語ゴママダラメイガ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Arctium lappa Greater Burdock Asteraceae Carduus Thistle Asteraceae Centaurea scabiosa Greater Knapweed Asteraceae Cirsium vulgare Spear Thistle Asteraceae Onopordum acanthium Cotton Thistle
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Myelois britannicella Amsel, 1951
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger
Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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