| Arctia aulica | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Habitat
- Fallow land
- Heathlands, moorlands
- Xerophilous steppes
Similar species
36-42 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPřástevník užankový 
DanskGulplettet bjørn 
DeutschHofdame 
Eesti keelPruunkaruslane 
EnglishBrown Tiger Moth 
FrançaisÉcaille civique FrançaisEcaille civique FrançaisPetite Ecaille brune FrançaisPetite écaille brune 
LatviešuMauragu lācītis 
LietuviųGeltonmargė meškutė 
MagyarBarna medvelepke 
NederlandsBruine beer 
PolskiNiedźwiedziówka dworka 
SlovenčinaSpriadač psojazykový 
SuomeksiKetosiilikäs 
SvenskaGulfläckig igelkottsspinnare 
РусскийМедведица буро-жёлтая РусскийМедведица притворная 
УкраїнськаВедмедиця буро-жовта 
中文高龟灯蛾 
日本語リシリヒトリ 
한국어갈색알락불나방
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Achillea millefolium Common Yarrow Asteraceae Hieracium Hawkweed Asteraceae Leontodon Hawkbit Asteraceae Senecio Ragwort Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale Common Dandelion Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Spurge Plantaginaceae Plantago Plantain Polygonaceae Rumex Sorrel Rosaceae Potentilla Cinquefoil
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hyphoraia aulica Linnaeus, 1758
- Links
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Language Website Authors Japanese Moths Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Polska czerwona księga bezkręgowców Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
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