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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Donacaula mucronella
Donacaula mucronella(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Crambidae
  2. Schoenobiinae
  3. Donacaula
  4.  mucronella
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Habitat

  • Marshes, bogs
  • Waterlogged meadows

Similar species

  • Donacaula forficella
MU

20-26 mm

FU

29-35 mm

  • France
  • Italy
  • Poland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyTravařík lemovaný
    DanskLyskantet sødgræshalvmøl
    DeutschLangstreifiger Schilfzünsler
    EnglishScarce Water-Veneer
    FrançaisSchoenobius mucroné
    MagyarRitka nádfúrómoly
    NederlandsZeggesnuitmot
    NorskGulrandsivmott
    PolskiSzuwarnik ostroszkrzydły
    SlovenčinaTrávovec močiarny
    SvenskaSpetssävmott
    日本語トガリオオメイガ
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CyperaceaeCarexSedge
    CyperaceaeCarex ripariaGreater pond sedge
    PoaceaeGlyceria maximaReed Mannagrass
    PoaceaePhragmites australisCommon Reed
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Martovce

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Marian PałczyńskiPoland, Lipowy Most

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Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Martovce

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Marian PałczyńskiPoland, Lipowy Most

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Witold KamockiPoland, Zelwa
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