TL: Europe
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Glades
- Single trees or copses on farmland
20-26 mm
23-28 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyNesytka Komáří 
DanskRødbæltet glassværmer 
DeutschKleiner Birken-Glasflügler 
Eesti keelSääsk-Klaastiib 
EnglishLarge Red-belted Clearwing 
FrançaisSésie culiciforme 
LatviešuSarkangredzena stiklspārnis 
LietuviųAnkstyvasis stiklasparnis 
MagyarNyír üvegszárnyú lepke 
NederlandsBerkenglasvlinder 
NorskRødflekkglassvinge 
PolskiPrzeziernik komarowiec 
SlovenčinaPodobník komárovitý 
SuomeksiVesalasisiipi 
SvenskaMygglik glasvinge 
РусскийСтеклянница комаровидная
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Betulaceae Betula pubescens Downy Birch - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Betulaceae Alnus incana Grey Alder Salicaceae Populus Poplar
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx culiciformis Linnaeus, 1758 Aegeria lutescens Mosley, 1896 Sesia americana Beutenmüller, 1896 Synanthedon biannulata Bartel, 1902 Trochilium flavocingulata Spuler, 1910 Trochilium triannulata Spuler, 1910 Synanthedon biannulata Dalla Torre & Strand, 1925
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger North American Moth Photographers Group Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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