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  2. Mesogona acetosellae
Mesogona acetosellae(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Xyleninae
  3. Xylenini
  4. Antitypina
  5. Mesogona
  6.  acetosellae
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Habitat

  • Mixed forests (Oak)
  • Oak forests
  • Sunny slopes
  • Warm scrub on sunny slopes

MU

40-44 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyOsenice trnková
    DeutschEichenwald-Winkeleule
    EnglishPale Stigma
    FrançaisNoctuelle de la Petite-Oseille
    NederlandsBruine hoeklijnuil
    SlovenčinaSivkavec trnkový
    РусскийСовка широкоспинная дубовая
    РусскийШирокоспинная дубовая совка
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeQuercusOak
    RosaceaeCrataegusHawthorn
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    SalicaceaePopulusPoplar
    SalicaceaeSalixWillow
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua acetosellaeDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
    Mesogona rufescensSchuring, 1918
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Polska czerwona księga bezkręgowców

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Female.

Maciej MatrajHungary, Csopak

Adult.

Maciej MatrajBulgaria, Стойково

Adult.

Maciej MatrajBulgaria, Стойково

Eggs.

Maciej MatrajHungary, Csopak

Eggs.

Maciej MatrajHungary, Csopak
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