| Pyla fusca | (Haworth, 1811) |
Habitat
- Heathlands, moorlands
Similar species
21-28 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyZavíječ dvoutečný
DanskLynghalvmøl
DeutschDunkelbrauner Zünsler
EnglishBrown Knot-horn
English (US)Speckled Black Pyla Moth
FrançaisPhycide brune
ÍslenskaVíðiglæða
NederlandsGrijze heidelichtmot
NorskSotsmalmott
SlovenčinaVijačka počerná
SuomeksiNokikoisa
SvenskaSvartbrunt ljungmott
日本語ウスグロマダラメイガ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula Birch Ericaceae Calluna Heather Ericaceae Erica Heath Ericaceae Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Salicaceae Salix Willow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Matilella fusca Haworth, 1811 Phycis fusca Haworth, 1811 Phycis annulatella Zetterstedt, 1839
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger
North American Moth Photographers Group
Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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