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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Chersotis cuprea
Chersotis cuprea(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Noctuidae
  2. Noctuinae
  3. Noctuini
  4. Noctuina
  5. Chersotis
  6.  cuprea
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TL: Austria, Wien   (2000 m.)

Habitat

  • Alpine meadows
  • Mountain forests
  • Woodland

MU

32-36 mm

FU

33-39 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyOsenice pampelišková
    DanskKobberugle
    DeutschKupfereule
    DeutschKupferfarbene Erdeule
    DeutschSteppenheidelehnen-Bodeneule
    FrançaisNoctuelle cuivreuse
    LietuviųTaiginis dirvinukas
    MagyarRézbarna földibagoly
    NorskKobberfly
    SlovenčinaSiatica púpavová
    SuomeksiMesimaayökkönen
    SvenskaKopparbrunt jordfly
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EricaceaeVaccinium myrtillusBilberry
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Noctua cupreaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Chersotis cuprea is a member of the clade Chersotis cuprea:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Chersotis cuprea(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Japanese Moths
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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