Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Mixed forests
- Parks
- Scrub
Similar species
35-45 mm
45-65 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyŠtětconoš ořechový 
DanskBøgenonne 
DeutschBuchen-Streckfuss DeutschRotschwanz 
Eesti keelHele-villkäpp 
EnglishPale Tussock 
FrançaisPatte-Etendue FrançaisPudibonde 
ItalianoPudibonda 
LatviešuLapkoku otiņmūķene 
LietuviųRaudonuodegis verpikas 
MagyarHamvas gyapjaslepke 
NederlandsMeriansborstel 
PolskiSzczotecznica szarawka 
SlovenčinaŠtetinavec orechový 
SuomeksiVillakarvajalka 
SvenskaBokspinnare 
РусскийШерстолапка краснохвост РусскийШерстолапка стыдливая 
УкраїнськаЧервонохвіст 
中文茸毒蛾 
한국어어리사과독나방
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aceraceae Acer platanoides Norway Maple Aceraceae Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Betulaceae Carpinus betulus European Hornbeam Betulaceae Corylus avellana Common Hazel Elaeagnaceae Hippophae rhamnoides Common Sea-Buckthorn Ericaceae Vaccinium Bilberry Fagaceae Fagus sylvatica European Beech Fagaceae Quercus pubescens Downy Oak Fagaceae Quercus robur Pedunculate oak Hippocastanaceae Aesculus Horse Chestnut Malvaceae Tilia cordata Small-leaved Lime Oleaceae Fraxinus excelsior European Ash Platanaceae Platanus Platanus Rosaceae Malus domestica Apple tree Rosaceae Prunus avium Wild Cherry Rosaceae Prunus cerasifera Cherry Plum Rosaceae Prunus domestica Plum Rosaceae Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Rosaceae Pyrus communis European Pear Rosaceae Rosa Wild Rose Rosaceae Rubus fruticosus Blackberry Rosaceae Sorbus aucuparia European Rowan Salicaceae Populus canadensis Canadian poplar Salicaceae Populus tremula Common Aspen Salicaceae Salix babylonica Babylon Willow Salicaceae Salix caprea Goat Willow Salicaceae Salix viminalis Common Osier Ulmaceae Ulmus laevis European White Elm
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Dasychira pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758
- Calliteara pudibunda is a member of the clade Calliteara pudibunda:
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Species Author Calliteara grotei (Moore, 1859) Calliteara horsfieldii (Saunders, 1851) Calliteara pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)
- 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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