| Ascotis fortunata | (Blachier, 1887) |
Habitat
- Laurel forests
33-41 mm
40-44 mm
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Adoxaceae Viburnum tinus Laurustinus Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale Common Dandelion Cistaceae Cistus Cistus Ericaceae Erica arborea Tree heath Ericaceae Erica scoparia Green heather Fabaceae Cytisus proliferus Tagasaste Fabaceae Retama sphaerocarpa Fagaceae Morella faya Firetree Hypericaceae Hypericum canariense Canary Islands St. John's-wort Lamiaceae Bystropogon canariensis Oleaceae Ligustrum henryi Primulaceae Myrsine africana Cape myrtle Rosaceae Rubus ulmifolius Elmleaf blackberry Salicaceae Salix Willow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Boarmia fortunata Blachier, 1887
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
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