Life Plants Magnoliophyta Magnoliophytina Liliopsida Poaceae

Foodplants for Agriphila selasella, Ancyloxypha numitor, Anisynta cynone, Apamea maillardi, Aphantopus hyperantus, Arethusana arethusa, Argyrophenga antipodum, A. antipodum, Automeris patagoniensis, Calamia tridens, Chazara briseis, Coenonympha amaryllis, C. glycerion, C. hero, C. leander, C. oedippus, C. pamphilus, C. saadi, C. tullia, Cosmopterix orichalcea, Crambus pascuella, Crypsedra gemmea, Dioxycanus fusca, D. oreas, Dispar compacta, Elachista adscitella, E. adscitella, E. albifrontella, E. freyerella?, E. illectella, E. luticomella, E. maculicerusella, E. subalbidella, E. subnigrella, Erebia discoidalis, E. ligea, E. neriene, E. pandrose, Haggettia glareosa, Hesperia comma, Heteronympha banksii, H. penelope, H. solandri, Hipparchia autonoe, H. fatua, H. fidia fidia, H. statilinus, Hyponephele lycaon, Ichneutica acontistis, I. ceraunias?, Lasiommata maera, L. megera, Maniola jurtina, Melanargia galathea, M. larissa, M. russiae, Melanitis leda, Minois dryas, Oarisma garita, Oeneis norna, Oligia strigilis, Oncopera alpina, Oreixenica correae, O. kershawi, O. lathoniella, O. latialis, O. orichora, Pachetra sagittigera, Pararge aegeria, Pasma tasmanicus, Pediasia luteella, Polites mystic, P. themistocles, Pyrausta cingulata, Scopula immutata, Signeta flammeata, Taractrocera papyria, Toxidia rietmanni

• Poa annua L. Annual Meadow-grass Low Spear Grass Kylänurmikka Vitgröe Annual Blue-grass

  • Poa annua; [RK], 584; [SK], 86; [GMBOT], 155; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  Foodplant for Chazara prieuri, Cissia eous, C. phronius, Coenonympha symphita, Coleophora lixella, Elachista consortella, E. freyerella, Erebia aethiops, E. alberganus, E. hewitsoni, E. melampus, E. pluto, E. styx?, Heteropterus morpheus, Hipparchia fidia, H. statilinus, H. statilinus sylvicola, Hyponephele kocaki kocaki, Ichneutica maya, I. scutata, Kirinia climene, Lasiommata maera adrasta, L. megera, Maniola jurtina, Pseudochazara mamurra schahrudensis, P. mniszechii, Pyronia janiroides, P. tithonus, P. tithonus, Satyrus iranica, Scopula nigropunctata, Stegosatyrus periphas, Thitarodes balmiya, Thymelicus acteon, Ypthima baldus

• Poa supina Schrader Trampgröe Prostrate Meadow-grass Juurtonurmikka

  • Poa annua var. supina (Schrader) Neuman

  • Poa supina; [RK], 584; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa trivialis L. Aronurmikka Rough Meadow-grass Kärrgröe Roughstalk Blue-grass Rough-stalked Meadow Grass Karheanurmikka

  • Poa trivialis sylvicola; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa trivialis trivialis; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa trivialis; [RK], 585; [SK], 86; [GMBOT], 157; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Coenonympha glycerion, Elachista bedellella, E. chrysodesmella, E. freyerella, E. pollinariella, Maniola jurtina, Melanargia lachesis, Pyronia bathseba, P. tithonus

• Poa pratensis L. Kentucky Blue Grass Ängsgröe June Grass Niittynurmikka Spear Grass Smooth Meadow-grass

  • Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis

  • Poa pratensis colpodea; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa pratensis pratensis; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa pratensis subsp. dolichophylla; [POWO]
  • Poa pratensis subsp. jordanii; [CoL]
  • Poa pratensis subsp. pratensis; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa pratensis turfosa; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa pratensis; [RK], 586; [SK], 87; [GMBOT], 156; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  Foodplant for Amblyscirtes hegon, A. vialis, Atalopedes campestris, Cephus nigrinus, Chionodes psiloptera, Elachista argentella, E. collitella, E. humilis, E. illectella, E. luticomella, E. pollinariella, E. pollinariella, E. pomerana, E. pullicomella, Hesperia juba, Hipparchia fidia, Leucania obsoleta, Poanes melane?, Pseudochazara mniszechii

• Poa angustifolia L. Smalgröe Narrow-leaved Meadow-grass Hoikkanurmikka

  • Poa pratensis ssp. angustifolia (L.) H. Lindb.

  • Poa angustifolia; [RK], 586; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Kirinia fentoni

• Poa humilis Hoffm. Smågröe Matalanurmikka

  • Poa subcaerulea Sm.
  • Poa pratensis ssp. subcaerulea (Sm.) Hiitonen
  • Poa irrigata Lindb. (incl.)

  • Poa humilis; [RKe], 81; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Poa pratensis irrigata; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa subcaerulea; [RK], 586
• Poa alpigena (Fr.) Lindman Nordgröe Pohjannurmikka

  • Poa pratensis ssp. alpigena (Fr.) Hiitonen
  • Poa rigens Hartm.

  • Poa alpigena; [RK], 586; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  674x1011 (~67Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Saarikylä, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  934x1062 (~98Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Saarikylä, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  568x1001 (~68Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Vasonniemi, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

• Poa alpigena × alpina

  • Poa × herjedalica Harry Sm.

  • Poa alpigena × alpina; [RK], 586

• Poa arctica R. Br. Polargröe Lapinnurmikka Arctic Blue-grass

  • Poa rigens auct.

  • Poa arctica arctica; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa arctica grayana; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa arctica subsp. arctica; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa arctica subsp. depauperata; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa arctica; [RK], 586; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa chaixii Vill. Broad-leaved Meadow-grass Puistonurmikka Parkgröe

  • ?Poa sudetica Haenke

  • Poa chaixii; [RK], 586; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • ?Poa sudetica; [SK], 86

  Foodplant for Elachista obliquella

• Poa remota Forselles Korpinurmikka Storgröe

  • Poa remota; [RK], 587; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Poa remota ?Fr.;
  • Poa sudetica ssp. remota; [SK], 86

  573x874 (~64Kb) Finland, Ikaalinen, Palinperä, 23.6.2003, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  1371x1028 (~130Kb) Finland: Kylmäkoski, Poutala, 28.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

• Poa chapmaniana Schribn.

  • Poa Chapmaniana; [GMBOT], 155
  • Poa chapmaniana; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa compressa L. Flattened Meadow-grass Canada Blue-grass Litteänurmikka Littunurmikka Berggröe

  • Poa compressa; [RK], 587; [SK], 89; [GMBOT], 155; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • ssp. compressa Pikkulitteänurmikka

    • Poa compressa ssp. compressa; [RK], 587

    272x490 (~15Kb) Finland, Tampere, Tampella, 4.8.1998, Photo © Harri Arkkio

    1000x786 (~172Kb) Finland, Tampere, Tampella, 20.8.1998, Photo © Harri Arkkio

    569x891 (~54Kb) Finland, Tampere, Tampella, 20.8.1998, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  • ssp. langeana (Rchb.) Hegi Isolitteänurmikka

    • Poa compressa ssp. langeana; [RK], 587
• Poa palustris L. Sengröe Swamp Meadow-grass Rantanurmikka

  • Poa serotina Ehrh.

  • Poa palustris; [RK], 587; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]
  • Poa serotina; [SK], 87

  Foodplant for Elachista albidella, Erebia polaris

• Poa glauca Vahl White Blue-grass Sinervänurmikka Blågröe Pahtanurmikka

  • ?Poa aspera Gaud.
  • Poa caesia Sm.

  • Poa caesia; [SK], 88
  • Poa caesia var. glauca; [SK], 89
  • Poa glauca altaica; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa glauca glauca; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa glauca rupicola; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa glauca subsp. altaica; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa glauca subsp. glauca; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa glauca subsp. rupicola; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa glauca; [RK], 587; [GMBOT], 156; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  667x874 (~108Kb) Finland, Kuusamo, Kitkajoki, 6.7.1995, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  949x867 (~72Kb) Finland, Kuusamo, Kitkajoki, 6.7.1995, Photo © Harri Arkkio

• Poa nemoralis L. Wood Blue-grass Lehtonurmikka Wood Meadow-grass Lundgröe

  • Poa nemoralis interior; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa nemoralis nemoralis; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa nemoralis; [RK], 587; [SK], 87; [GMBOT], 156; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  Foodplant for Elachista exactella?, E. freyerella

  • f. micrantha Hn.

    • Poa nemoralis f. micrantha; [SK], 88
• Poa bulbosa L. Sipulinurmikka Bulbous Meadow-grass Knölgröe

  • Poa bulbosa bulbosa; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa bulbosa; [RK], 588; [SK], 88; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • f. vivipara Koeler

    • Poa bulbosa vivipara; [iNaturalist]
• Poa alpina L. Fjällgröe Tunturinurmikka Alpine Meadow-grass

  • Poa alpina alpina; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa alpina; [RK], 588; [SK], 88; [GMBOT], 156; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]
  • Poa diaphora var. alpina; [CoL] ; [POWO]

  772x1027 (~78Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 29.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  979x1305 (~141Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 29.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Erebia stirius

  • var. vivipara L.

    • Poa alpina vivipara; [iNaturalist]
    • Poa alpina var. vivipara; [RK], 588 (note)

    764x520 (~61Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 30.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

• Poa cenisia All. Lapinnurmikka

  • Poa cenisia; [SK], 88; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa eminens J. S. Presl.

  • Poa glumaris Trin.

  • Poa eminens; [GMBOT], 155; [iNaturalist]
• Poa laxa Haenke

  • Poa laxa laxa; [iNaturalist]
  • Poa laxa; [GMBOT], 156; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa triflora Gilib. Fowl Meadow Grass

  • Poa triflora; [GMBOT], 156
• Poa sylvestris Gray

  • Poa sylvestris; [GMBOT], 157; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  Foodplant for Elachista albicapitella, E. sylvestris

• Poa debilis Torr.

  • Poa debilis; [GMBOT], 157
• Poa alsodes Gray

  • Poa alsodes; [GMBOT], 157; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa wolfii Schribn.

  • Poa Wolfii; [GMBOT], 157
  • Poa wolfii; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa autumnalis Muhl.

  • Poa flexuosa Muhl.

  • Poa autumnalis; [GMBOT], 157; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Poa flexuosa subsp. consauliae; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa flexuosa subsp. fernaldiana; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa flexuosa subsp. flexuosa; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Poa flexuosa; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
• Poa brachyphylla Schultes

  • Poa brevifolia Muhl.

  • Poa brachyphylla; [GMBOT], 157

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