Habitat
- Fallow land
- Heathlands, moorlands
- Warm scrub
- Xerophilous hillsides
26-36 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyVlnočárník podobný
DanskJunimørkvingemåler
DeutschHellgrauer Wellenstriemenspanner
EnglishLead Belle
FrançaisOrtholite acuminée
NederlandsVroege bremspanner
NorskJunibakkemåler
PolskiPomiernik szaniec
SlovenčinaPiadivka podobná
SvenskaGulstreckad backmätare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Cytisus scoparius Common Broom Fabaceae Genista Greenweed Fabaceae Lembotropis nigricans Fabaceae Ulex Gorse
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Ortholitha scotica Cockayne, 1940
- 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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