Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Forest edges
- Glades
- Mixed forests
- Parks
- Waysides
Similar species
29-34 mm
30-38 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyPolnice vrbková
DanskKantplettet jordfarveugle
DeutschSchwarzgefleckte Herbsteule
EnglishBrown-spot Pinion
FrançaisXanthie liturée
LietuviųKeturtaškis vėlyvis
MagyarTarka őszibagoly
NederlandsZwartgevlekte herfstuil
NorskBlågrått høstfly
PolskiŹrenicówka przecinkówka
SlovenčinaMora kyprinová
SuomeksiSinimäkiyökkönen
SvenskaKantfläckigt backfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Anthriscus caucalis Burr chervil Cistaceae Helianthemum nummularium Common Rockrose Convolvulaceae Calystegia sepium Great Bindweed Fabaceae Genista tinctoria Dyer's Greenweed Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Fabaceae Medicago sativa Alfalfa Fabaceae Onobrychis viciifolia Sanfoin Fagaceae Quercus Oak Oleaceae Ligustrum vulgare Wild Privet Polygonaceae Rumex acetosa Common Sorrel Rosaceae Geum rivale Water Avens Rosaceae Rubus Bramble Salicaceae Salix caprea Goat Willow Urticaceae Urtica dioica Stinging Nettle - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Lotus Trefoil Fabaceae Vicia Vetch Labiateae Lamium Dead-nettle Polygonaceae Rumex Sorrel
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Noctua ornatrix Geyer, 1834
- Agrochola (Anchoscelis) litura is a member of the clade Agrochola litura:
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Species Author Agrochola (Anchoscelis) hypotaenia Bytinski-Salz, 1936 Agrochola (Anchoscelis) litura (Linnaeus, 1758) Agrochola (Anchoscelis) luteogrisea (Warren, 1911) Agrochola (Anchoscelis) meridionalis (Staudinger, 1871) Agrochola (Anchoscelis) orientalis Fibiger, 1997
- Links
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Language Website Authors
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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