Habitat
- Meadows
- Scrub
26-34 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyZavíječ tečkovaný 
DanskÆselfoderhalvmøl 
DeutschDistelzünsler 
EnglishThistle Ermine 
FrançaisMyélophile tamis FrançaisPhycide des Chardons 
NederlandsDistelhermelijntje 
NorskPrikksmalmott 
SlovenčinaVijačka štetková 
SvenskaTistelmärgmott 
日本語ゴママダラメイガ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Arctium lappa Greater Burdock Asteraceae Carduus Thistle Asteraceae Centaurea scabiosa Greater Knapweed Asteraceae Cirsium vulgare Spear Thistle Asteraceae Onopordum acanthium Cotton Thistle
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Myelois britannicella Amsel, 1951
- 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 Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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