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  2. Diloba caeruleocephala
Diloba caeruleocephala(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Dilobinae
  3. Diloba
  4.  caeruleocephala
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TL:   (1000 m.)

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Forest edges
  • Gardens
  • Riparian forest_OK

MU
FU

30-40 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyModrohlávek ovocný
    DanskBlåhoved
    DeutschBlaukopf
    EnglishFigure of Eight
    FrançaisDouble-Omega
    LietuviųMėlyngalvė diloba
    MagyarŐszi kékesbagoly
    NederlandsKrakeling
    NorskBlåhodefly
    PolskiBielmica sinogłówka
    SlovenčinaMramorovka modrohlavá
    SuomeksiSinipääkehrääjä
    SvenskaBlåhuva
    РусскийСинеголовка
    РусскийСовиноголовка синеголовая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    RosaceaeCotoneasterCotoneaster
    RosaceaeCrataegus monogynaCommon Hawthorn
    RosaceaeCrataegus rhipidophylla
    RosaceaeMalus domesticaApple tree
    RosaceaeMalus sylvestrisCrab Apple
    RosaceaePrunus aviumWild Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus cerasusSour Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus domesticaPlum
    RosaceaePrunus dulcisAlmond
    RosaceaePrunus laurocerasusCherry laurel
    RosaceaePrunus padusBird Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus persicaPeach
    RosaceaePrunus serotinaBlack Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    RosaceaePyrus boissierianaBoissier pear
    RosaceaePyrus communisEuropean Pear
    RosaceaePyrus elaeagrifoliaOleaster-leafed pear
    RosaceaePyrus spinosaAlmond-leaved pear
    RosaceaeRosa caninaDog Rose
    RosaceaeSorbus aucupariaEuropean Rowan
    RosaceaeSorbus hybridaOakleaf mountain ash
    RosaceaeSorbus intermediaSwedish Whitebeam
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Adam LaryszPoland, Imielin

Adult.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

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Maciej MatrajGermany, Kretz

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Stanislav KrejčíkCzech Republic

Adult.

Jerzy RoguskiPoland, Wrocław-Stabłowice

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Jarosław BuryPoland, Markowa

Larva.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Paniowice

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Larva.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Markowa

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Larva.

Jarosław WentaPoland

Larva.

Jacek SerafinPoland, Mielno

Pupa.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Cocoon.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava

Cocoon.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Warszawa-Wólka Węglowa

Eggs.

Michał BrzezińskiPoland, Nowe Grodno

Eggs.

Michał BrzezińskiPoland, Nowe Grodno
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