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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Pelosia obtusa
Pelosia obtusa(Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
  1. Erebidae
  2. Arctiinae
  3. Lithosiini
  4. Lithosiina
  5. Pelosia
  6.  obtusa
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Habitat

  • Reed beds
  • River-bank scrub
  • Sedge beds

Similar species

  • Pelosia muscerda
MU

12-28 mm

FU

16-28 mm

  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyLišejníkovec bažinný
    DanskMoselavspinder
    DeutschSchilf-Flechtenbärchen
    EnglishSmall Dotted Footman
    FrançaisLithosie obtuse
    LietuviųRudagelsvė kerpytė
    MagyarLápi algaszövő
    NederlandsKlein muisbeertje
    PolskiFałdówka obtusa
    SlovenčinaLišajníkovec steblovkový
    SuomeksiKaaripistesiipi
    SvenskaVasslavspinnare
    РусскийЛишайница жёлтая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Japanese Moths
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

The QR code below, when scanned, automatically opens a page with a description of this species. Placing the code on a label under the specimen, on poster or information board in a museum or exhibition will allow for quick and easy display of full information about the species on the smartphone of the interested person.

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Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

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Maciej MatrajPoland, Uskorz Mały

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Roman ZamorskiPoland, Szaniec

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Maciej MatrajPoland, Zaborówiec

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www.biopix.dkSweden, Jordtorp

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Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia
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