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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Catocala nymphagoga
Catocala nymphagoga(Esper, [1787])
  1. Erebidae
  2. Erebinae
  3. Catocalini
  4. Catocala
  5.  nymphagoga
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TL: South France, Lyon

Habitat

  • Glades
  • Oak forests
  • Sunny woodland fringes

Similar species

  • Catocala brandti
  • Catocala disjuncta
  • Catocala diversa
MU
FU

35-43 mm

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FD
  • Austria
  • Croatia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Spain
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  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyStužkonoska žlutá
    EnglishOak Yellow Underwing
    FrançaisNymphagogue
    MagyarKis sárga-övesbagoly
    NederlandsKlein geel weeskind
    PolskiWstęgówka księżniczka
    SlovenčinaStužkavec žltý
    РусскийЮжная желтая орденская лента
    УкраїнськаСтрічкарка жовта південна
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeQuercusOak
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua nymphagogaEsper, 1787
    Catocala tmoliaLederer, 1865
    Catocala vallantiniOberthür, 1894
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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