Foodplants for
Abrostola agnorista ?,
A. triplasia ,
Agonopterix pulvipennella ,
Allagrapha aerea ,
Antanartia delius delius ,
A. schaeneia dubia ,
Araschnia burejana ,
Arctia flavia ,
Autographa excelsa ,
A. gamma ,
A. mandarina ,
Callimorpha dominula ,
Diarsia florida ,
Epicallia villica ,
Herminia grisealis ,
Herpetogramma magna ,
Hypanartia bella ,
Hypena lividalis ,
H. obesalis ,
H. obsitalis ,
H. proboscidalis ,
Hypolimnas anthedon ,
H. bolina ,
Korscheltellus lupulina ,
Mecyna flavalis ,
Noctua janthina ,
Nymphalis c-album ,
N. egea ,
N. egea ,
N. milberti ,
N. urticae ,
Ocnogyna parasita ,
O. zoraida ,
Omiodes tristialis ,
Paratalanta pandalis ,
Patania ruralis ,
Phymatopus hecta ,
Platyedra subcinerea ,
Sitochroa verticalis ,
Spilosoma urticae ,
Symbrenthia hippoclus ,
Udea olivalis ,
U. stigmatalis ,
Vanessa abyssinica jacksoni ,
V. annabella ,
V. atalanta ,
V. cardui ,
V. indica ,
V. itea
600x893 (~72Kb) USA: Dry Falls / Sun Lakes State Park, Grant Co., WA, 9.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
600x856 (~59Kb) USA: Dry Falls / Sun Lakes State Park, Grant Co., WA, 9.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
The exact identification of these species is still unknown,
but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
Urtica dioica L.
Brännässla
Common Nettle
Isonokkonen
Stinging Nettle
Viholainen
Nokkonen
Urtica dioeca ; [RUNEBERG ]
Urtica dioeca[sic, dioica ] ; [SK] , 212
Urtica dioica pubescens ; [iNaturalist ]
Urtica dioica subsp. afghanica ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica subsp. cypria ; [CoL ]
Urtica dioica subsp. gansuensis ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica subsp. kurdistanica ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica subsp. pubescens ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica subsp. subinermis ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica var. glabrata ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica var. hispida ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica var. holosericea ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica var. sarmatica ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica ; [RK] , 97; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ] ; [POWO ]
600x947 (~73Kb) FINLAND: V: Pyhäranta, Rihtniemi 678:19, 4.7.1989, Photo © Hannele Aulin
800x1200 (~132Kb) FINLAND, Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki 27.6.2004, Photo © Markku Savela
Foodplant for
Abrostola ovalis ,
A. urentis ,
Anthophila fabriciana ,
Autographa bimaculata ,
Dysstroma truncata ,
Eupithecia assimilata ,
E. subfuscata ,
Nymphalis comma ,
Vanessa atalanta ,
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata
ssp. dioica
Vanlig brännässla
Etelännokkonen
Urtica dioica dioica ; [iNaturalist ]
Urtica dioica subsp. dioica ; [CoL ] ; [POWO ]
Urtica dioica ssp. dioica ; [RK] , 97
708x979 (~128Kb) Finland: Tampere, Lielahti, Niemi, 26.8.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
ssp. sondenii (Simmons) Hyl.
Fjällnässla
Pohjannokkonen
Urtica dioica var. sondenii Simmons
Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis auct.
Urtica urens L.
Polttiainen
Etternässla
Rautanokkonen
Burning Nettle
Small Nettle
543x900 (~53Kb) Finland, Tampere, Rahola, 25.8.1999 © Harri Arkkio
849x715 (~75Kb) Finland, Tampere, Rahola, 25.8.1999 © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Nymphalis urticae ,
Vanessa atalanta ,
V. itea
Urtica pilulifera L.
'Pallonokkonen'
Roman Nettle
Foodplant for
Vanessa atalanta
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References:
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[POWO]
Plants of the Wolrd Online ; World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
[RUNEBERG] Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online
Project Runeberg ; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
Some related literature:
[RK]; Hämet-Ahti, Suominen, Ulvinen & Uotila, 1998
Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland) (Edn 4)
Retkeylykasvio
: 1-656
[SK]; Mela & Cajander, 1906
A. J. Melan Suomen Kasvio (5. painos)
Suomen Kasvio
: 1-763
If you have corrections, comments or
information to add into these pages, just send mail to
Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.