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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Xestia (X.) collina
Xestia collina(Boisduval, 1840)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Noctuinae
  3. Noctuini
  4. Noctuina
  5. Xestia
  6. Xestia
  7.  collina
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Habitat

  • Mountain forests

MU

FU

27-33 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Sweden
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyOsenice podhorská
    DeutschHügel-Erdeule
    DeutschMittelgebirgs-Bodeneule
    Eesti keelPeterseni kidaöölane
    FrançaisSégétie des Plantains
    LietuviųKalninis dirvinukas
    NorskSkogbakkefly
    SlovenčinaMora podhorská
    SuomeksiJuomuruuniyökkönen
    SvenskaBackjordfly
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AdoxaceaeSambucusElder
    AsteraceaeSenecio ovatusWood ragwort
    EricaceaeVaccinium myrtillusBilberry
    EricaceaeVaccinium uliginosumBog Bilberry
    RosaceaeRubus idaeusRed raspberry
    RosaceaeSorbus aucupariaEuropean Rowan
    UrticaceaeUrticaNettle
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua collinaBoisduval, 1840
    Noctua montanaFreyer, 1850
    Agrotis eversmanniPetersen, 1905
    Agrotis peterseniKrulikovsky, 1909
    Xestia nigromaculataHoffmann, 1917
    Xestia roeggeriSchawerda, 1919
    Xestia loebeliRebeli, 1920
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    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

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Adult.

Michał BrzezińskiAustria, Mallnitz

Adult.

Michał BrzezińskiAustria, Mallnitz
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