Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Forest clearings
- Gardens
- Glades
- Parks
- Waysides
Similar species
25-36 mm
30-33 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyVlnočárník sveřepový 
DanskAlmindelig spidsvingemåler 
DeutschBraunbinden-Wellenstriemenspanne DeutschBraunbinden-Wellenstriemenspanner 
EnglishShaded Broad-bar 
FrançaisChénopodie FrançaisPhalène de l'ansérine 
LietuviųRudasis pievasprindis 
MagyarLibatop-vonalkásaraszoló 
NederlandsBruinbandspanner 
NorskBrun bakkemåler 
PolskiPaśnik komosiak 
SlovenčinaPiadivka stoklasová 
SuomeksiPihamittari 
SvenskaAllmän backmätare 
РусскийПяденица контрастная
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Astragalus glycyphyllos Wild Liquorice Fabaceae Genista Greenweed Fabaceae Lathyrus pratensis Meadow Vetchling Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Fabaceae Trifolium Clover Fabaceae Vicia Vetch Scrophulariaceae Cymbalaria muralis Ivy-leaved toadflax
- 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 Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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