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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Autographa aemula
Autographa aemula(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Plusiinae
  3. Plusiini
  4. Plusiina
  5. Autographa
  6.  aemula
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TL: Austria, Vienna   (1000 - 2000 m.)

Habitat

  • Alpine meadows
  • Mountain pastures

MU

33-42 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DeutschAlpen-Silbereule
    DeutschHabichtskraut-Silbereule
    FrançaisPlusie des Liondents
    FrançaisPlusie émule
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AsteraceaeHieraciumHawkweed
    AsteraceaeLeontodonHawkbit
    AsteraceaeLeucanthemum
    FabaceaeTrifolium Clover
    PlantaginaceaePlantagoPlantain
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua aemulaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
    Noctua luminaFabricius, 1787
  • Autographa aemula is a member of the clade Autographa bractea:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Autographa aemula(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Autographa ampla(Walker, [1858])
    Autographa bimaculata(Stephens, 1830)
    Autographa bractea(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Autographa corusca(Strecker, 1885)
    Autographa excelsa(Kretschmar, 1862)
    Autographa macrogamma(Eversmann, 1842)
    Autographa metallica(Grote, 1875)
    Autographa pasiphaeia(Grote, 1873)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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Adult.

Michał BrzezińskiSwitzerland, Champfèr

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Daniel MorelFrance, Col de Granon

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Heiner ZieglerSwitzerland, Bern

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Jürgen RodelandSwitzerland
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