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  2. Mesoligia furuncula
Mesoligia furuncula(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Xyleninae
  3. Apameini
  4. Apameina
  5. Mesoligia
  6.  furuncula
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TL: Austria, Wien

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Glades
  • Meadows

MU

22-28 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • Croatia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyŠedavka dvoubarvá
    DanskLille tyv
    DeutschTrockenrasen-Halmeulchen
    DeutschZweifarbiges Graseulchen
    EnglishCloaked Minor
    FrançaisNoctuelle furoncule
    LietuviųDvispalvis stiebinukas
    MagyarKétszínű dudvabagoly
    NederlandsZandhalmuiltje
    NorskSpinkelt engfly
    PolskiSówka dwubarwka
    SlovenčinaSivkavec dvojfarený
    SuomeksiPikkukorsiyökkönen
    SvenskaTvåfärgat ängsfly
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    JuncacaeLuzula luzuloidesWhite wood-rush
    PoaceaeArrhenatherum elatiusFalse oat-grass
    PoaceaeCalamagrostis epigeiosWood Small-reed
    PoaceaeDeschampsia cespitosaTufted hairgrass
    PoaceaeGlyceria maximaReed Mannagrass
    PoaceaeScolochloa festucacea
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua furunculaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
    Noctua vinctunculaHübner, 1803
    Noctua humeralisHaworth, 1809
    Noctua rufunculaHaworth, 1809
    Noctua terminalisHaworth, 1809
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

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