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  2. Ophiusa tirhaca
Ophiusa tirhaca(Cramer, [1777])
  1. Erebidae
  2. Erebinae
  3. Ophiusini
  4. Ophiusa
  5.  tirhaca
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TL: South Africa, Western Cape, Kaap de Goede Hoop

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50-70 mm

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Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyHnědopáska pistáciová
    DeutschGrüne Brombeer-Bandeule
    DeutschPistazieneule
    EnglishGreen Drab moth
    FrançaisPistachière
    MagyarZöldes foltosbagoly
    PortuguêsPistácia
    УкраїнськаОфіуза фісташкова
    中文青安钮夜蛾
    日本語クロモンシタバ
    日本語クロモンシタバ
    العربيةعثة زيتونية
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AdoxaceaeViburnumViburnum
    AnacardiaceaeCotinus coggygriaEurasian smoketree
    AnacardiaceaePistacia lentiscusMastic
    AnacardiaceaeRhus coriariaSicilian sumac
    CistaceaeCistusCistus
    GeraniaceaePelargonium Geranium
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua tirrhaeaFabricius, 1781
    Noctua vestaEsper, 1789
    Noctua auricularisHübner, 1803
    Ophiodes hottentotaGuenée, 1852
    Ophiodes separansWalker, 1858
  • Links
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    Afro MothsJurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön

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