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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Dioryctria abietella
Dioryctria abietella(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Pyralidae
  2. Phycitinae
  3. Phycitini
  4. Dioryctria
  5.  abietella
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Habitat

  • Coniferous forests
  • Heathlands, moorlands
  • Parks

Similar species

  • Dioryctria schuetzeella
  • Dioryctria simplicella
  • Dioryctria sylvestrella
MU

23-34 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyZavíječ smrkový
    DanskKoglehalvmøl
    DeutschFichtenzapfenzünsler
    Eesti keelKuuse-käbileedik
    EnglishSpruce Coneworm
    FaroeseKongulmølur
    FrançaisPhycide du sapin
    ItalianoPiralide abietella
    LietuviųKankorėžinis siaurasparnis ugniukas
    MagyarFenyőrágó karcsúmoly
    NederlandsSparappelboorder
    NorskGrankonglesmalmott
    PolskiSzyszeń pospolity
    SlovenčinaVijačka smreková
    SuomeksiIsokäpykoisa
    SvenskaGrankottmott
    РусскийОгневка шишковая
    日本語マツノマダラメイガ
    한국어솔알락명나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PinaceaeAbies albaSilver Fir
    PinaceaeAbies nordmannianaNordmann fir
    PinaceaeAbies proceraNoble fir
    PinaceaeLarix deciduaEuropean Larch
    PinaceaePicea abiesNorway Spruce
    PinaceaePicea glaucaWhite Spruce
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PinaceaeAbies albaSilver Fir
    PinaceaeLarixLarch
    PinaceaePiceaSpruce
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Tinea abietellaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Kalwaria Pacławska

Adult.

Giancarlo MediciItaly, Toano

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Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Adult.

Adam LaryszPoland, Imielin

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Jerzy ZiębaAustria, Villach

Adult.

Attribution-NonCommercialMichał BrzezińskiPoland, Kłodawa
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