| Xestia alpicola | (Zetterstedt, 1839) |
TL: Sweden, Stoettingfjellet
34-40 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyOsenice severní 
DanskAlpe-glansugle 
DeutschHochalpen-Bodeneule DeutschZetterstedts Alpen-Erdeule 
EnglishNorthern Dart 
FrançaisSégétie du Raisin-d'ours 
LietuviųMelsvarudis dirvinukas 
NorskGrått fjellbakkefly 
SlovenčinaMora dryádková 
SuomeksiPuneharmoyökkönen 
SvenskaRödfläckigt jordfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula nana Dwarf Birch Empetraceae Empetrum nigrum Crowberry Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Ericaceae Vaccinium uliginosum Bog Bilberry
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hadena alpicola Zetterstedt, 1839
- Subspecies
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Species Author Xestia (Anomogyna) alpicola alpicola (Zetterstedt, 1839) Xestia (Anomogyna) alpicola alpina (Humphreys & Westwood, 1843) Xestia (Anomogyna) alpicola carnica (Hering, 1846) Xestia (Anomogyna) alpicola iveni (Hüber, 1870) Xestia (Anomogyna) alpicola ryffelensis (Oberthür, 1904)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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