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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Euxoa (E.) decora
Euxoa decora(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Noctuinae
  3. Agrotini
  4. Agrotina
  5. Euxoa
  6. Euxoa
  7.  decora
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Habitat

  • Mountain meadows
  • Rocks
  • Rocky ravines

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38-41 mm

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyOsenice zdobená
    DeutschBläuliche Erdeule
    DeutschHellgraue Erdeule
    FrançaisAgrotide parée
    MagyarSelymes földibagoly
    SlovenčinaSiatica jačmeňová
    РусскийСовка украшенная
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeAnthyllis vulnerariaKidney vetch
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Euxoa nebulosaHübner, 1808
    Euxoa nivensHübner, 1821
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Euxoa (E.) decora decora(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Euxoa (E.) decora hackeriFibiger & Moberg, 1990
    Euxoa (E.) decora kuruschensisBoursin, 1940
    Euxoa (E.) decora macedonicaThurner, 1936
    Euxoa (E.) decora olympica(Tuleschkov, 1951)
    Euxoa (E.) decora simulatrixHübner, 1824
    Euxoa (E.) decora splendida(Turati, 1912)
  • Euxoa (E.) decora is a member of the clade Euxoa decora:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Euxoa (E.) decora(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera of CrimeaВладимир Савчук
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei

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