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  2. Cucullia lucifuga
Cucullia lucifuga(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Cuculliinae
  3. Cuculliini
  4. Cucullia
  5.  lucifuga
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TL: Austria, Wien   (1600 m.)

Habitat

  • Alpine meadows
  • Glades
  • Mountain pastures

Similar species

  • Cucullia campanulae
  • Cucullia chamomillae
  • Cucullia lactucae
  • Cucullia tanaceti
  • Cucullia umbratica
  • Cucullia xeranthemi
MU
FU

38-55 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyKukléřka mrkvová
    DanskSvinemælk-hætteugle
    DeutschDistel-Graumönch
    DeutschDistel-Mönch
    DeutschKräuter-Mönch
    Eesti keelTumehall-kaelusöölane
    FrançaisCucullie lucifuge
    LietuviųPieninė kukulija
    MagyarHölgymál – csuklyásbagoly
    NederlandsGrijze monnik
    NorskSvevehettefly
    PolskiKapturnica marchwianka
    SlovenčinaMora mrkvová
    SuomeksiTuhkakaapuyökkönen
    SvenskaLjusskyggt kapuschongfly
    РусскийКапюшонница чертополоховая
    УкраїнськаКаптурниця будякова
    中文鲁冬夜蛾
    日本語ミヤマセダカモクメ
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AsteraceaeAchillea millefoliumCommon Yarrow
    AsteraceaeHieraciumHawkweed
    AsteraceaeLactuca sativaLettuce
    AsteraceaePetasites paradoxus
    AsteraceaePrenanthes purpurea
    AsteraceaeSonchusSow-thistle
    AsteraceaeTaraxacumDandelion
    AsteraceaeTussilago farfaraColtsfoot
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua lucifugaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Japanese Moths
    Lepidoptera and their ecologyWolfgang Wagner
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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Adult.

Lucia BenešováSlovakia, Stratená

Adult.

Lucia BenešováSlovakia, Stratená

Adult.

Reimar BeierleinGermany

Adult.

Walter SchönGermany

Adult.

Roman ZamorskiPoland, Macelowa Góra

Adult.

Marek GrobelnyPoland, Czarny Bór

Larva.

Mariusz ObszarnyPoland, Posada Rybotycka

Larva, 3rd instar.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Kalwaria Pacławska

Larva.

Mariusz ObszarnyPoland, Rokszyce

Larva, 3rd instar.

Gjerrit MeinsmaSwitzerland, Langwies

Larva, 4th instar.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Kalwaria Pacławska

Larva, 5th instar.

Walter Schön?

Pupa.

Lucia BenešováSlovakia, Stratená

Pupa.

Lucia BenešováSlovakia, Stratená

Cocoon.

Walter Schön?
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