| Amata phegea | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
TL: (1200 m.)
Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Forest edges
- Glades
- Gravel pits
- Railway lines and embankments
- Scrub
Similar species
35-42 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
AzərbaycancaYalançı alabəzək kəpənək 
ČeskyBěloskvrnáč pampeliškový 
DeutschWeißfleckwidderchen 
EnglishNine-spotted 
FrançaisSphinx du Pissenlit 
HrvatskiBjelopjegavi ovnić 
LatviešuPētereņu melnraibspārnis 
LietuviųMargenis 
MagyarFehérpettyes álcsüngőlepke 
NederlandsPhegeavlinder 
PolskiOblaczek granatek 
SlovenčinaBieloškvrnáč púpavcový 
SlovenščinaIvanjska ptičica SlovenščinaNavadna ivanjska ptičica 
SrpskiБелопегави овнић 
SuomeksiEuroopansoukkokehrääjä 
TürkçeAvrupa Baharkarası 
РусскийЛжепестрянка обыкновенная РусскийЛжепестрянка фегея 
УкраїнськаКрасик несправжній звичайний УкраїнськаСтрокатка несправжня звичайна 
ქართულიცრუ ზიგენა
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Crepis foetida Stinking hawksbeard Asteraceae Lactuca Lettuce Asteraceae Leontodon Hawkbit Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale Common Dandelion Labiateae Lamium Dead-nettle Plantaginaceae Plantago lanceolata Ribwort Plantain Poaceae Poa pratensis Smooth Meadow-grass Polygonaceae Rumex Sorrel Rubiaceae Galium Bedstraw
- Subspecies
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Species Author Amata (Syntomis) phegea ligata (Müller, 1766) Amata (Syntomis) phegea phegea (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Amata (Syntomis) phegea is a member of the clade Amata phegea:
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Species Author Amata (Syntomis) caspia (Staudinger, 1877) Amata (Syntomis) marjana (Stauder, 1913) Amata (Syntomis) mestralii (Bugnion, 1837) Amata (Syntomis) nigricornis (Alphéraky, 1883) Amata (Syntomis) phegea (Linnaeus, 1758) Amata (Syntomis) ragazzii (Turati, 1917) Amata (Syntomis) transcaspica Obraztsov, 1941
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard UK Moths Ian Kimber
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