Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Dry sunny slopes
- Fallow land
- Xerophilous hillsides
27-35 mm
9-13 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyDrsnokřídlec bělopásný 
DanskBælte-vintermåler 
DeutschTrockenrasen-Dickleibspanner 
EnglishBelted Beauty 
FrançaisNyssie zonée FrançaisPhalène zonée 
MagyarÖves tavasziaraszoló 
NederlandsRouwrandspanner 
PolskiWłochacz zonaria 
SlovenčinaPiadivka bielopása 
SvenskaHedvintermätare 
РусскийПяденица-шелкопряд полосатая 
УкраїнськаП’ядун-шовкопряд смугастий
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Daucus carota Carrot Apiaceae Heracleum sphondylium Common Hogweed Asteraceae Achillea millefolium Common Yarrow Asteraceae Artemisia campestris Field Wormwood Asteraceae Centaurea scabiosa Greater Knapweed Asteraceae Solidago gigantea Tall goldenrod Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Fabaceae Medicago falcata Blue alfalfa Fabaceae Onobrychis viciifolia Sanfoin Lamiaceae Salvia pratensis Meadow Clary Rubiaceae Galium boreale Northern bedstraw - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra zonaria Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner 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 Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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