20-29 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschAlpenmatten-Zwergweideneule 
EnglishBroad-bordered White Underwing 
FrançaisAnarte du Marsault 
NorskSvartflekket heifly 
SuomeksiPaljakan kangasyökkönen 
SvenskaSvartfläckat hedfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Empetraceae Empetrum nigrum Crowberry Ericaceae Vaccinium Bilberry Rosaceae Dryas octopetala Mountain Avens
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Discestra melanopa Thunberg, 1791 Hadula melanopa Thunberg, 1791 Noctua melanopa Thunberg, 1791 Noctua alpicola Quensel, 1802 Noctua vidua Hübner, 1808 Noctua tristis Hübner, 1809 Noctua rupestris Hübner, 1819 Anarta wistroemi Lampa, 1885
- Subspecies
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Species Author Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa brunnea Tutt, 1892 Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa koizumidakeana (Matsumura, 1927) Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa laerta (Smith, 1903) Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa melanopa (Thunberg, 1791) Anarta (Calocestra) melanopa rupestralis (Hübner, 1799)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger North American Moth Photographers Group Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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