Habitat
- Forest clearings
- Gardens
- Glades
- Parks
- Sunny deciduous forests
- Waterlogged meadows
19-21 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyPíďalička hlaváčová
DanskKystdværgmåler
DeutschKräuter-Blütenspanner
EnglishShaded Pug
FrançaisEupithécie des friches
LietuviųŽvaigždūninis sprindytis
NederlandsDwarsbanddwergspanner
NorskKystdvergmåler
PolskiGrotnik obrzeżek
SlovenčinaKvetnatka hlaváčová
SuomeksiNiittypikkumittari
SvenskaÄngsmalmätare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Apiaceae Umbelliferae Apiaceae Heracleum sphondylium Common Hogweed Apiaceae Pimpinella saxifraga Burnet Saxifrage Asteraceae Achillea Yarrow Asteraceae Artemisia Wormwood Asteraceae Asteraceae Asteraceae Centaurea Knapweed Asteraceae Solidago virgaurea Golden Rod Hypericaceae Hypericum St. John's-wort
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Eupithecia scabiosata Borkhausen, 1794
- 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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