TL: Austria
Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Dry sunny slopes
- Fallow land
- Heathlands, moorlands
- Railway lines and embankments
Similar species
42-55 mm
50-75 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyBourovec jetelový 
DanskKløverspinder 
DeutschKleespinner 
Eesti keelRistikukedrik 
EnglishGrass Eggar 
FrançaisBombyx du Trèfle 
LietuviųDobilinis verpikas 
MagyarLóhere-pohók 
NederlandsKleine hageheld NederlandsKleine hagenheld 
NorskKløverspinner 
PolskiBarczatka koniczynówka 
SlovenčinaPriadkovec ďatelinový 
SuomeksiApilakehrääjä 
SvenskaKlöverspinnare 
РусскийКоконопряд клеверный
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Achillea clavennae Silvery yarrow Cistaceae Cistus halimifolius Ericaceae Calluna Heather Ericaceae Erica umbellata Fabaceae Cytisus Broom Fabaceae Dorycnium Fabaceae Genista Greenweed Fabaceae Lathyrus pratensis Meadow Vetchling Fabaceae Lotus Trefoil Fabaceae Medicago Medick Fabaceae Onobrychis viciifolia Sanfoin Fabaceae Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow Fabaceae Retama monosperma Bridal broom Fabaceae Retama sphaerocarpa Fabaceae Trifolium montanum Mountain clover Fagaceae Quercus frainetto Hungarian oak Fagaceae Quercus rotundifolia Holm oak Geraniaceae Geranium Crane's-bill Papaveraceae Papaver somniferum Opium poppy Plumbaginaceae Limoniastrum monopetalum Poaceae Dactylis Cocksfoot Rosaceae Rubus Bramble Salicaceae Populus tremula Common Aspen Salicaceae Salix repens Creeping Willow - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Rosaceae Malus Apple
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Bombyx trifolii Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Subspecies
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Species Author Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii cocles (Geyer, 1831) Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii mauritanica (Staudinger, 1891) Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii trifolii (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins 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 Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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