| Aglia tau | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Habitat
- Beech forests
- Deciduous forests
- Mixed forests
52-65 mm
58-85 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyMartináč bukový 
DanskSømplet 
DeutschNagelfleck 
Eesti keelKollapaapusilm 
EnglishTau Emperor 
FrançaisHachette 
LietuviųRudoji saturnija 
MagyarT-betűs pávaszem 
NederlandsTauvlinder 
NorskNaglespinner 
PolskiLotnica zyska 
SlovenčinaOkáň bukový 
SuomeksiNastakehrääjä 
SvenskaNagelspinnare 
РусскийПавлиноглазка тау РусскийРыжий ночной павлиний глаз 
УкраїнськаСатурнія руда 
한국어네눈박이산누에나방
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fagaceae Fagus Beech - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula Birch Betulaceae Carpinus Hornbeam Betulaceae Corylus avellana Common Hazel Fagaceae Quercus Oak Malvaceae Tilia Lime Rosaceae Prunus spinosa Blackthorn
- 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 Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic A.R. Pittaway Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
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