Habitat
- Forest edges
- Heathlands, moorlands
12-14 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschStechginster-Palpenmotte 
EnglishGorse Crest EnglishGorse Wanderer 
MagyarFészeklakó lápimoly 
NederlandsPuntvleugelpalpmot 
SlovenčinaPsota útesovcová 
SvenskaÄngsgräsbågpalpmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Ulex europaeus Common Gorse
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Gelechia gerronella Zeller, 1850
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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