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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Cerura (C.) vinula
Cerura vinula(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Notodontidae
  2. Cerurinae
  3. Cerura
  4. Cerura
  5.  vinula
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Habitat

  • Avenues of trees
  • Deciduous forests
  • Mixed forests
  • Parks
  • Scrub

MU
FU

60-78 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàCua forcada
    ČeskyHranostajník vrbový
    DanskHermelinskåbe
    DeutschGrosser Gabelschwanz
    EnglishPuss Moth
    FrançaisGrande Queue-Fourchue
    LietuviųDidysis dviuodegis
    MagyarNagy púposszövő
    NederlandsHermelijnvlinder
    NorskStor gaffelstjert
    PolskiWidłogonka siwica
    SlovenčinaHranostajník vŕbový
    SuomeksiIsohangokas
    SvenskaStörre gaffelsvans
    РусскийВилохвост ивовый
    РусскийГарпия большая
    РусскийХохлатка винная
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    SalicaceaePopulus albaWhite Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus canadensisCanadian poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus nigraBlack Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus tremulaCommon Aspen
    SalicaceaeSalix amplexicaulis
    SalicaceaeSalix appendiculata
    SalicaceaeSalix auritaEared Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix capreaGoat Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix fragilisCrack willow
    SalicaceaeSalix purpureaPurple Willow
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Cerura diuramajorRetzius, 1783
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Cerura (C.) vinula benderiLattin, Becker & Roesler, 1974
    Cerura (C.) vinula estonicaHuene, 1905
    Cerura (C.) vinula irakanaHeydemann, Schulte & Remane, 1963
    Cerura (C.) vinula minax(Hübner, 1803)
    Cerura (C.) vinula phantoma(Dalman, 1823)
    Cerura (C.) vinula vinula(Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Male.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin, Puszcza Bukowa

Adult.

Johannes GillmannAustria

Adult.

Adrian RussellUnited Kingdom

Male.

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Larva.

Dawid MarczakPoland, Smołdziński Las

Larva.

Bogusław ZającPoland, Milówka

Larva.

Marian PałczyńskiPoland, Lipowy Most

Larva.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Markowa

Larva.

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Young caterpillar.

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Pupa.

Attribution-NonCommercialŁukasz SkoczylasPoland, Grodziec Śląski

Pupa.

Attribution-NonCommercialŁukasz SkoczylasPoland, Grodziec Śląski

Cocoon.

Attribution-NonCommercialŁukasz SkoczylasPoland, Grodziec Śląski

Eggs.

Pertti PakkanenFinland, Järvenpää

Eggs.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Tarnawka

Eggs.

Mariusz ObszarnyPoland, Krzeczkowa
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