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Ourapteryx Leach, 1814

Euctenurapteryx Warren, 1894
Ourapteryx (Ourapterygini) ; [FE]

Ourapteryx sambucaria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ritarimittari Swallow-tailed Moth Nachtschwalbenschwanz Holunderspanner
Ourapteryx sambucaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Ourapteryx sambucaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Ourapteryx sambucaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Ourapteryx sambucaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

900x633 (~50Kb) male Finland, ES: Ruokolahti 679:59, ex.o. 7.1993 Kari Nissinen, Photo 23.10.1993 © Kimmo Silvonen	900x587 (~41Kb) W.Germany, Oberbalbach, ex.o. 7.1988 J. Stumpf, Photo 2.10.1988 © Kimmo Silvonen	800x558 (~70Kb) Littleborough, England, 21.6.1998, Photo © Ian Kimber
671x465 (~49Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Lomersheim, Lomersheimer Heide (8°52'E, 48°56'N, 290m), 01.07.2000, Photo © Karl Hofsäß	448x296 (~19Kb)

Larva on Sambucus racemosa, (Sweden) Hedera, Lonicera, Sambucus [SPRK]

29.1.2002 (7)

References:

[FE]

Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea

[Ian Kimber]

http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/

[Karl Hofsäß]

Karl Hofsaess; e-mail: Karl Hofsäß

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[MBE]

Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

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