Habitat
- Limestone background
- Mountain forests
Similar species
28-41 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyPíďalka horská
DanskBlågrå måler
DeutschVeränderlicher Gebirgs-Blattspan
EnglishGrey Mountain Carpet
FrançaisLarentie bleuâtre
ÍslenskaKlettafeti
LietuviųŠilinė entefrija
MagyarSzürke hegyiaraszoló
NorskGrå bergmåler
PolskiPaśnik podkolak
SlovenčinaPiadivka brusnicová
SuomeksiMetsäpohjanmittari
SvenskaGrå blåbärsfältmätare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Ericaceae Calluna Heather Ericaceae Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula nana Dwarf Birch Empetraceae Empetrum nigrum Crowberry Ericaceae Rhododendron tomentosum Marsh Labrador tea Ericaceae Vaccinium uliginosum Bog Bilberry
- 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
Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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