TL: Great Britain
Habitat
- Glades
- Gravel pits
- Sunny slopes
35-40 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyKovolesklec brusnicový 
DanskDet gyldne u 
DeutschSilberpunkt-Höckereule DeutschZiest-Silbereule 
EnglishBeautiful Golden Y 
FrançaisV d'or 
LietuviųPuošnusis žvilgūnas 
MagyarV-betűs aranybagoly 
NederlandsDonkere jota uil NederlandsDonkere jota-uil 
NorskFiolettbrunt metallfly 
SlovenčinaMora čistcová 
SuomeksiKirjovaskiyökkönen 
SvenskaPurpurfärgat metallfly 
РусскийМеталловидка золотое V РусскийМеталловидка прекрасная
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Chaerophyllum Chervil Apiaceae Heracleum sphondylium Common Hogweed Asteraceae Petasites Butterbur Boraginaceae Pulmonaria mollis Boraginaceae Pulmonaria officinalis Caprifoliaceae Lonicera Honeysuckle Ericaceae Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Ericaceae Vaccinium uliginosum Bog Bilberry Labiateae Lamium Dead-nettle Primulaceae Primula Primrose Urticaceae Urtica Nettle
- Autographa pulchrina is a member of the clade Autographa jota:
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Species Author Autographa amurica (Staudinger, 1892) Autographa buraetica (Staudinger, 1892) Autographa jota (Linnaeus, 1758) Autographa mandarina (Freyer, 1845) Autographa pulchrina (Haworth, 1809) Autographa speciosa Ottolengui, 1902 Autographa v-alba Ottolengui, 1902
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner 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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