| Polia hepatica | (Clerck, 1759) |
Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Heathlands, moorlands
- Mixed forests
Similar species
39-52 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyMůra borůvková 
DanskLever-ugle 
DeutschBeerstrauch-Blättereule DeutschBirken-Blättereule DeutschPolia hepatica 
EnglishSilvery Arches 
FrançaisNoctuelle du Bouleau 
LietuviųPilkžilis pelėdgalvis 
NederlandsGerande marmeruil 
NorskBuehakefly 
SlovenčinaMora čučoriedková 
SuomeksiRuskopuuyökkönen 
SvenskaGröngrått lundfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula Birch Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Fagaceae Quercus Oak Malvaceae Tilia Lime Myricaceae Myrica gale Bog Myrtle Oleaceae Fraxinus Ash Rosaceae Prunus Cherry Salicaceae Salix Willow Ulmaceae Ulmus Elm
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Polia trimaculosa Esper, 1788 Mamestra tincta Brahm, 1791
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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