TL: (1600 m.)
Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Forest clearings
- Gardens
- Glades
- Mixed forests
- Parks
- Scrub
23-30 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPíďalka kopřivová 
DanskOkkergul bladmåler 
DeutschOckergelber Blattspanner 
EnglishYellow Shell 
FrançaisBrocatelle d'Or 
LietuviųGeltonoji cidarija 
NederlandsGestreepte goudspanner 
NorskGullmåler 
PolskiPaśnik goździeniak 
SlovenčinaPiadivka žihľavová 
SuomeksiLoimumittari 
SvenskaGulvingad fältmätare 
РусскийКамптогамма охряно-желтая РусскийПяденица охряно-желтая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Artemisia campestris Field Wormwood Asteraceae Taraxacum Dandelion Caryophyllaceae Stellaria Stitchwort Cistaceae Helianthemum Rockrose Fabaceae Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow Lamiaceae Thymus serpyllum Wild Thyme Plantaginaceae Digitalis Foxglove Plantaginaceae Plantago Plantain Poaceae Poa annua Annual Meadow-grass Polygalaceae Rumex thyrsiflorus Compact dock Polygonaceae Rumex acetosa Common Sorrel Primulaceae Primula Primrose Rosaceae Fragaria Strawberry Rosaceae Potentilla Cinquefoil Rubiaceae Galium mollugo Hedge Bedstraw Scrophulariaceae Verbascum Mullein Urticaceae Urtica urens Annual Nettle Violaceae Viola canina Heath Violet
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson 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 Northamptonshire Wildlife Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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