Habitat
- Deciduous wet forests
- Gardens
- Parks
- Riparian forest_OK
- River-bank scrub
Similar species
27-32 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPíďalka olšová 
DanskElle-bladmåler 
DeutschErlenhain-Blattspanner 
EnglishMay Highflyer 
FrançaisLarentie arrosée 
LietuviųAlksninė cidarija 
NederlandsGroenbandspanner 
NorskOrebuskmåler 
PolskiPaśnik olszyniak 
SlovenčinaPiadivka jelšinová 
SuomeksiLeppäkudosmittari 
SvenskaGaffeltaggad fältmätare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Betulaceae Alnus incana Grey Alder
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hydriomena coerulata Fabricius, 1777
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepiforum e. V. 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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