TL:
Habitat
- Birch forests
- Deciduous forests
- Mixed forests
Similar species
48-55 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyHřbetozubec běloskvrnný 
DanskBirkeporcelænsspinder 
DeutschBirken-Zahnspinner 
EnglishLesser Swallow Prominent 
FrançaisBombyx Dictéoide FrançaisFaïence 
LietuviųBeržinis kuodis 
MagyarNyírfa-púposszövő 
NederlandsBerkenbrandvlekvlinder NederlandsBerkenbrandvlerkvlinder 
NorskBjørketannspinner 
PolskiGarbatka brzozówka 
SlovenčinaChochlatka brezová 
SuomeksiKoivuposliinikas 
SvenskaBjörkporslinsvinge 
РусскийХохлатка меченая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Salicaceae Populus canadensis Canadian poplar Salicaceae Populus nigra Black Poplar - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Salicaceae Populus Poplar
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Pheosia dictaeoides Esper, 1789
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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