Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Forest clearings
- Mixed forests
- Scrub
- Swamp edges
18-21 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPíďalička dřišťálová 
DanskStregdværgmåler 
DeutschHecken-Blütenspanner 
Eesti keelVõsa-pisivaksik 
EnglishMottled Pug 
FrançaisEupithécie de l'Aubépine 
LietuviųBaltajuostis sprindytis 
MagyarSugaras törpearaszoló 
NederlandsLoofboomdwergspanner 
NorskStrekdvergmåler 
PolskiGrotnik kwasiczak 
SlovenčinaKvetnatka dráčová 
SlovenščinaKovačnikov pediček 
SuomeksiPihlajapikkumittari 
SvenskaRönnmalmätare 
РусскийПяденица цветочная барбарисовая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Adoxaceae Viburnum opulus Guelder Rose Berberidacea Berberis vulgaris Wild Barberry Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Caprifoliaceae Lonicera periclymenum European Honeysuckle Caprifoliaceae Lonicera xylosteum Fly honeysuckle Cornaceae Cornus sanguinea Common Dogwood Elaeagnaceae Hippophae rhamnoides Common Sea-Buckthorn Grossulariaceae Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry Oleaceae Fraxinus excelsior European Ash Rhamnaceae Frangula alnus Alder Buckthorn Rosaceae Amelanchier lamarckii Juneberry Rosaceae Crataegus monogyna Common Hawthorn Rosaceae Crataegus rhipidophylla Rosaceae Malus sylvestris Crab Apple Rosaceae Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Rosaceae Rosa canina Dog Rose Rosaceae Rubus idaeus Red raspberry Rosaceae Sorbus aucuparia European Rowan Salicaceae Salix fragilis Crack willow Scrophulariaceae Buddleja davidii Butterfly-bush
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra exiguata Hübner, 1813
- 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 UK Moths Ian Kimber
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