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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Lygephila (L.) viciae
Lygephila viciae(Hübner, 1822)
  1. Erebidae
  2. Toxocampinae
  3. Toxocampini
  4. Lygephila
  5. Lygephila
  6.  viciae
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TL: Europa

Habitat

  • Glades
  • Woodland
  • Xerophilous steppes

MU
FU

35-40 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Sweden
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyHnědopáska polní
    DanskKlinket vikkeugle
    DeutschMarmorierte Wickeneule
    Eesti keelViiruline looröölane
    FrançaisOphiuse de la Vesce
    LietuviųMiškinis vikinukas
    MagyarCsüdfűbagoly
    NederlandsWeide-wikke-uil
    NorskKalkvikkefly
    SlovenčinaMorica poľná
    SuomeksiSumuvirnayökkönen
    SvenskaTvarbandat vickerfly
    РусскийСовка горошковая желто-серая
    УкраїнськаЛігефіла жовто-сіра
    日本語ウスクビグロクチバ
    한국어연목검은나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeAstragalusMilk-vetch
    FabaceaeCoronillaVetch
    FabaceaeLathyrusVetchlings
    FabaceaeMelilotusSweet Clover
    FabaceaeViciaVetch
    PolygonaceaePolygonumKnotweed
    ViolaceaeViolaViolet
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua viciaeHübner, 1822
    Toxocampa stigmataWileman, 1911
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Lygephila (L.) viciae viciae(Hübner, 1822)
    Lygephila (L.) viciae violaceogrisea(Draudt, 1950)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Japanese Moths
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

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Maciej MatrajPoland, Wojcieszów

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Witold KamockiPoland, Zelwa

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Witold KamockiPoland, Giby
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