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  2. Oxyptilus distans
Oxyptilus distans(Zeller, 1847)
  1. Pterophoridae
  2. Pterophorinae
  3. Oxyptilini
  4. Oxyptilus
  5.  distans
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TL: Italy, Sicily

Habitat

  • Meadows

Similar species

  • Oxyptilus parvidactyla
  • Oxyptilus pilosellae
MU

15-22 mm

FU

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPernatěnka škardová
    NederlandsStreepzaadvedermot
    SlovenčinaPierkavec škardový
    SvenskaKlofibblefjadermott
    РусскийПальцекрылка жёлтая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AsteraceaeCichorium intybusCommon chicory
    AsteraceaeCrepis albida
    AsteraceaeCrepis capillarisSmooth hawksbeard
    AsteraceaeCrepis conyzifolia
    AsteraceaeCrepis mollis
    AsteraceaeCrepis succisifolia
    AsteraceaeCrepis tectorumNarrowleaf hawksbeard
    AsteraceaeHieracium amplexicauleSticky hawkweed
    AsteraceaeLactuca sativaLettuce
    AsteraceaePicris hieracioidesHawkweed Oxtongue
    AsteraceaePilosella officinarumMouse-ear hawkweed
    AsteraceaeSonchus arvensisField milk thistle
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Crombrugghia distansZeller, 1847
    Pterophorus distansZeller, 1847
    Oxyptilus clarisignisMeyrick, 1924
    Oxyptilus buvatiBigot & Picard, 1988
    Oxyptilus propedistansBigot & Picard, 1988
    Oxyptilus pravieliBigot, Nel & Picard, 1989
    Oxyptilus gibeauxiBigot, Nel & Picard, 1990
    Oxyptilus jaeckhiBigot & Picard, 1991
    Oxyptilus supplementumGibeaux, 1997
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera of CrimeaВладимир Савчук
    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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Roman BiernackiItaly, Ascoli Piceno

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Aneta BalcerkiewiczPoland, Tchórznica Włościańska

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Daniel Garcia GonzalezSpain, Sierra de Aitana

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Harm AlbertsFrance, Claviers

Larva.

Владимир СавчукUkraine, Приморський

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Владимир СавчукUkraine, Приморський
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