Habitat
- Fields
- Forest edges
- Gardens
- Glades
- Meadows
Similar species
36-44 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyMůra kručinková
DanskW-grønsagsugle
DeutschGinstereule
DeutschGraufeld-Kräutereule
EnglishLight Brocade
FrançaisNoctuelle du Genêt
LietuviųPilkasis sodinis pelėdgalvis
MagyarRekettyebagoly
NederlandsBrede w uil
NederlandsBrede-w-uil
SlovenčinaMora zeleninová
SuomeksiSuotarhayökkönen
SvenskaGinstfly
РусскийСовка дроковая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Amaranthaceae Chenopodium Goosefoot Asteraceae Jacobaea vulgaris Ragwort Asteraceae Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Chenopodiaceae Atriplex Saltbush Chenopodiaceae Beta maritima Chenopodiaceae Salsola Saltwort Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Fabaceae Cytisus scoparius Common Broom Fabaceae Genista tinctoria Dyer's Greenweed Fabaceae Hippocrepis comosa Horseshoe Vetch Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Hypericaceae Hypericum St. John's-wort Labiateae Lamium Dead-nettle Plantaginaceae Digitalis grandiflora Plantaginaceae Plantago media Salicaceae Salix caprea Goat Willow Ulmaceae Ulmus glabra Wych Elm
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Lacanobia rectilinea Haworth, 1809 Lacanobia mista Staudinger, 1889
- 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
Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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