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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Ptilodon (Ptilodontella) cucullina
Ptilodon cucullina(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Notodontidae
  2. Notodontinae
  3. Notodontini
  4. Ptilodon
  5. Ptilodontella
  6.  cucullina
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Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Mixed forests
  • Parks

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36-42 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Switzerland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyHřbetozubec břekový
    DanskNavr-kamelspinder
    DeutschAhorn-Zahnspinner
    Eesti keelVahtra-küürtutlane
    EnglishMaple Prominent
    FrançaisCapuchon
    LietuviųPietinis kupriukas
    MagyarCsuklyás púposszövő
    NederlandsEsdoorntandvlinder
    PolskiWiechetka czubatka
    SlovenčinaChochlatka brekyňová
    SuomeksiKirjavanyhäsiipikehrääjä
    SvenskaLönnflikvinge
    РусскийПтилодонтела кукуллина
    РусскийХохлатка кленовая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AceraceaeAcer campestreField Maple
    AceraceaeAcer pseudoplatanusSycamore
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeQuercusOak
    UlmaceaeUlmusElm
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Ptilodon cucullaEsper, 1786
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Giancarlo MediciItaly, Toano

Adult.

Stanislav KrejčíkCzech Republic, Rýmařov

Adult.

Jacek SerafinPoland, Suchatówka

Adult.

Monika PastrykiewiczPoland, Gogolin

Adult.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Bożków

Adult, upperside.

Roman ZamorskiPoland, Nowica

Larva.

Paolo Mazzei?
Extinct
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