Habitat
- Glades
- Meadows
- Woodland
34-41 mm
35-41 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPestroskvrnka ozdobná 
DanskSmykke-stængelugle 
DeutschBunte Waldgraseule DeutschWaldrasen-Ziereule 
EnglishCameo 
FrançaisNoctuelle du Vulpin 
LietuviųBaltadėmis vėlyvis 
NederlandsBruine granietuil 
SlovenčinaMora psiarková 
SvenskaVitfläckigt ängsfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Alopecurus pratensis Meadow Foxtail Poaceae Avenella flexuosa Wavy hair-grass Poaceae Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted hairgrass Poaceae Holcus lanatus Yorkshire Fog Poaceae Phleum pratense Timothy-grass Poaceae Poa annua Annual Meadow-grass Poaceae Poa pratensis Smooth Meadow-grass
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Miselia gemmea Treitschke, 1825 Polymixis gemmea Treitschke, 1825
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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