Habitat
- Rocky ravines
- Shady slopes
- Sunny coniferous forests
- Sunny mixed forests
Similar species
22-28 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPíďalka olivová 
DanskOlivenmåler 
DeutschOlivgrüner Bergwald-Blattspanner 
EnglishBeech-green Carpet 
FrançaisCidarie olive FrançaisPhalène olive 
LietuviųDidžioji kolostygija 
NederlandsGroene bergspanner 
NorskSkogolivenmåler 
PolskiPaśnik oliwnik 
SlovenčinaPiadivka olivovozelená 
SuomeksiSammalmataramittari 
SvenskaMossgrön fältmätare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Rubiaceae Galium mollugo Hedge Bedstraw Rubiaceae Galium saxatile Heath Bedstraw Rubiaceae Galium sylvaticum Wood Bedstraw
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra olivata Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- 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 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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