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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Phalera bucephala
Phalera bucephala(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Notodontidae
  2. Phalerinae
  3. Phalera
  4.  bucephala
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Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Gardens
  • Mixed forests
  • Parks
  • Scrub
  • Wet river valleys

MU
FU

50-68 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàBucèfala
    ČeskyVztyčnořitka lipová
    DanskMåneplet
    DeutschMondfleck
    DeutschMondvogel
    Eesti keelKuututlane
    EnglishBuff-tip
    EspañolPájaro luna
    EspañolPolilla de puntas pálidas
    FrançaisBucéphale
    FrançaisLunule
    LatviešuLiepu zobspārnis
    LietuviųTošinis kuoduotis
    MagyarSárgafoltos púposszövő
    NederlandsWapendrager
    NorskOksehodespinner
    PolskiNarożnica zbrojówka
    PortuguêsBucéfala-de-cabeça-bege
    SlovenčinaFaléra lipová
    SlovenščinaLipov prelec
    SuomeksiHärkäpää
    SvenskaOxhuvudspinnare
    РусскийЛунка серебристая
    РусскийХохлатка бычьеголовая
    УкраїнськаЛунка срібляста
    中文圆黄掌舟蛾
    한국어둥근무늬재주나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AceraceaeAcer platanoidesNorway Maple
    AceraceaeAcer pseudoplatanusSycamore
    AdoxaceaeViburnumViburnum
    BetulaceaeAlnus glutinosaBlack Alder
    BetulaceaeBetula pendulaSilver Birch
    BetulaceaeBetula pubescensDowny Birch
    BetulaceaeCorylus avellanaCommon Hazel
    FabaceaeLaburnumLaburnum
    FabaceaeRobiniaLocusts
    FagaceaeCastanea sativaSweet Chestnut
    FagaceaeFagus sylvaticaEuropean Beech
    FagaceaeQuercus petraeaSessile Oak
    FagaceaeQuercus pubescensDowny Oak
    FagaceaeQuercus roburPedunculate oak
    FagaceaeQuercus rubraNorthern Red Oak
    GrossulariaceaeRibes alpinumMountain currant
    MalvaceaeTilia cordataSmall-leaved Lime
    MalvaceaeTilia platyphyllosLarge-leaved Lime
    OleaceaeFraxinus excelsiorEuropean Ash
    RosaceaePrunus aviumWild Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    RosaceaeRosa glaucaRed-leaved Rose
    SalicaceaePopulus balsamiferaOntario Balsam Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus nigraBlack Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus tremulaCommon Aspen
    SalicaceaeSalix albaWhite Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix auritaEared Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix capreaGoat Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix cinereaGrey Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix lapponumDowny Willow
    SalicaceaeSalix phylicifoliaTea-Leaved Willow
    UlmaceaeUlmus proceraEnglish Elm
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    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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Female.

Zbigniew WiatrakPoland, Sanok

Male, upperside.

Marek GrabarczykPoland, Pleszew

Female.

Marek SwadzbaGermany, Weitersburg

Male.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Kalwaria Pacławska

Adult.

Jerzy RoguskiPoland, Witnica

Copulating pair.

Reimar BeierleinGermany

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Klęskowo

Larva.

Marian PałczyńskiPoland, Lipowy Most

Larva.

Reimar BeierleinGermany

Larva.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Maróz

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Kijewo

Young caterpillars.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Klęskowo

Pupa.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Klęskowo

Pupae.

Maroš HederaSlovakia

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

Eggs.

Michał BrzezińskiPoland, Lipie Góry

Eggs.

Adam GrochowalskiPoland
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