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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Diachrysia chrysitis
Diachrysia chrysitis(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Plusiinae
  3. Plusiini
  4. Autoplusiina
  5. Diachrysia
  6.  chrysitis
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Habitat

  • Gardens
  • Glades
  • Parks
  • Riparian forest_OK
  • Stream and river banks
  • Waterlogged meadows

Similar species

  • Diachrysia zosimi
MU

28-35 mm

FU

29-36 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyKovolesklec šedivkový
    DeutschMessingeule
    Eesti keelHarilik kuldöölane
    EnglishBurnished Brass
    FrançaisPlusie vert-doré
    FrançaisVert-Doré
    LietuviųŽaliasis juostuotasis žvilgūnas
    LietuviųŽaliasis žvilgūnas
    MagyarKözönséges aranybagoly
    MagyarZöldfényű aranybagoly
    NederlandsKoperuil
    NorskVanlig båndmetallfly
    PolskiBłyszczka spiżówka
    SlovenčinaMora zlatistá
    SuomeksiVyömessinkiyökkönen
    SvenskaGrönglänsande metallfly
    БеларускаяМеталападобніца залатая
    РусскийМеталловидка золотая
    РусскийМеталловидка золотоносная
    РусскийСовка золотая
    УкраїнськаМеталовидка золота
    中文金翅夜蛾
    日本語エゾヒサゴキンウワバ
    한국어각시금무늬밤나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BoraginaceaeAnchusaBugloss
    BoraginaceaeCynoglossum officinaleCommon Hound's tongue
    BoraginaceaeEchium vulgareViper's-bugloss
    BoraginaceaePulmonaria mollis
    LabiateaeGaleopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-nettle
    LabiateaeLamium albumWhite Dead-nettle
    LabiateaeLamium maculatumSpotted Dead-nettle
    LabiateaeLycopus europaeusGypsywort
    LamiaceaeBallota nigraBlack Horehound
    LamiaceaeMarrubium vulgareWhite Horehound
    LamiaceaeOriganum vulgareWilder Majoran
    LamiaceaeSalviaClary
    LamiaceaeStachys sylvaticaHedge Woundwort
    LamiaceaeTeucrium scorodoniaWood SagWoodland Germander
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Japanese Moths
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Marek SwadzbaGermany, Weitersburg

Adult.

Zbigniew WiatrakPoland, Dębna

Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Adult.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Kalwaria Pacławska

Adult.

Zbigniew WiatrakPoland, Dębna

Larva.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Annopol

Larva.

Małgorzata MiłaszewskaPoland, Mikołów

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialJan van HoltenPoland, Wizna

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Krościenko nad Dunajcem

Pupa.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Annopol

Cocoon.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Annopol
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