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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Harpyia milhauseri
Harpyia milhauseri(Fabricius, 1775)
  1. Notodontidae
  2. Teleclitinae
  3. Harpyia
  4.  milhauseri
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Habitat

  • Beech forests
  • Deciduous forests (Oak)
  • Mixed forests
  • Oak forests
  • Parks

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45-53 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
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  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyHřbetozubec Milhauserův
    DanskKamouflagespinder
    DeutschPergament-Zahnspinner
    EnglishTawny Prominent
    FrançaisDragon
    LietuviųSlėptinukas
    MagyarPergament-púposszövő
    NederlandsDraak
    PolskiWojnica swarożyca
    SlovenčinaChochlatka Milhauserova
    SuomeksiSaksantammihammaskehrääjä
    SvenskaTrollspinnare
    РусскийХохлатка Мильгаузера
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeQuercusOak
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BetulaceaeBetulaBirch
    BetulaceaeCarpinusHornbeam
    FagaceaeFagusBeech
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Bombyx milhauseriFabricius, 1775
    Harpyia viduaKnoch, 1781
    Harpyia albidaDaniel, 1932
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Giancarlo MediciItaly, Toano

Adult.

Alain CossonFrance

Adult.

Adam LaryszPoland, Imielin

Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Małowice

Adult.

Sebastian TyszczukPoland, Folusz

Adult.

Paulo Lopes RodriguesPortugal, Serra da Estrela

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoSlovakia, Kovácovské Kopce-Burdov

Larva.

Jeroen VoogdNetherlands

Larva.

Wojciech KudłaPoland

Larva.

Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Kovácovské Kopce-Burdov

Larva.

Thomas GyselinckBelgium, Genk

Larva.

Ana ValadaresPortugal, Algarve

Cocoon.

www.biopix.dkItaly, Vivaro Romano

Eggs.

Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Nové Zámky

Eggs.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Małowice
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