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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola
Eilema pygmaeola(Doubleday, 1847)
  1. Erebidae
  2. Arctiinae
  3. Lithosiini
  4. Lithosiina
  5. Eilema
  6. Manulea
  7.  pygmaeola
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Habitat

  • Dry meadows
  • Heathlands, moorlands
  • Xerophilous steppes

Similar species

  • Eilema (Manulea) complana
MU

24-28 mm

FU

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyLišejníkovec běločelný
    DanskBlegpandet lavspinder
    DeutschBlassstirniges Flechtenbärchen
    DeutschGeröllsteppen-Flechtenbärchen
    EnglishPigmy Footman
    FrançaisLithosie naine
    FrançaisManteau nain
    LatviešuAkmeņu ķērpjlācītis
    LietuviųPajūrinė kerpytė
    MagyarHalvány zuzmószövő
    NederlandsKlein kokerbeertje
    PolskiFałdówka blednica
    SlovenčinaLišajníkovec bledý
    SuomeksiKalvaskeltasiipi
    SvenskaGulpannad lavspinnare
    РусскийЛишайница бледнолобая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Lithosia pygmaeolaDoubleday, 1847
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola banghaasi(Seitz, 1910)
    Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola pallifrons(Zeller, 1847)
    Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola pygmaeola(Doubleday, 1847)
    Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola saerdabensis(Daniel, 1939)
    Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola sordidula(Rambur, 1865)
  • Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola is a member of the clade Manulea pygmaeola:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Eilema affineola(Bremer, 1864)
    Eilema minima(Daniel, 1954)
    Eilema predotae(Schawerda, 1927)
    Eilema (Manulea) japonica(Leech, 1888)
    Eilema (Manulea) kansuensis(Hering, 1936)
    Eilema (Manulea) nankingica(Daniel, 1954)
    Eilema (Manulea) omelkoiDubatolov & Zolotuhin, 2011
    Eilema (Manulea) pygmaeola(Doubleday, 1847)
    Eilema (Manulea) wiltshirei(Tams, 1939)
    Manulea (M.) fuscodorsalis(Matsumura, 1930)
    Manulea (M.) uniformeola(Daniel, 1954)
    Manulea (M.) ussurica(Daniel, 1954)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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