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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Xanthia (Cirrhia) ocellaris
Xanthia ocellaris(Borkhausen, 1792)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Xyleninae
  3. Xylenini
  4. Xylenina
  5. Xanthia
  6. Cirrhia
  7.  ocellaris
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TL: Italy

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Scrub
  • Single trees or copses on farmland

Similar species

  • Agrochola (Sunira) circellaris
  • Xanthia (Cirrhia) gilvago
MU

32-40 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • Croatia
  • France
  • Germany
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  • Russia
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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyZlatokřídlec topolový
    DanskSortpoppelguldugle
    DeutschPappel-Gelbeule
    EnglishPale-lemon Sallow
    FrançaisPappel-Gelbeule
    FrançaisXanthie paillée
    MagyarSzürkés sárgabagoly
    NederlandsPopulierengouduil
    PolskiOzimica oczatka
    SlovenčinaMora očkatá
    SuomeksiPoppelikeltayökkönen
    SvenskaLjusribbat gulvingfly
    РусскийСовка золотистая серая
    УкраїнськаСовка золотиста сіра
    中文白点美冬夜蛾
    한국어흰점노랑무늬밤나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    SalicaceaePopulusPoplar
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AsteraceaeTaraxacumDandelion
    PolygonaceaeRumexSorrel
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Xanthia lineagoGuenée, 1852
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Xanthia (Cirrhia) ocellaris ocellaris(Borkhausen, 1792)
  • Xanthia (Cirrhia) ocellaris is a member of the clade Xanthia gilvago:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Xanthia (Cirrhia) austautiOberthür, 1881
    Xanthia (Cirrhia) gilvago(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Xanthia (Cirrhia) ocellaris(Borkhausen, 1792)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Jürgen RodelandGermany

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