Prolita sexpunctella | (Fabricius, 1794) |
Habitat
- Heathlands, moorlands
13 - 17 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Česky
Makadlovka vřesová English
Long-horned flat-back English
Six-spot Groundling Nederlands
Brede zesvlekpalpmot Slovenčina
Psota vresová Svenska
Flickstävmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Empetraceae Empetrum nigrum Crowberry Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Ericaceae Erica cinerea Bell Heather Ericaceae Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Ericaceae Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry
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- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Tinea virgella Fabricius, 1794
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Lepiforum e. V. Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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