| Scotopteryx chenopodiata | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Habitat
- Dry meadows
- Forest clearings
- Gardens
- Glades
- Parks
- Waysides
Similar species
25-36 mm
30-33 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyVlnočárník sveřepový
DanskAlmindelig spidsvingemåler
DeutschBraunbinden-Wellenstriemenspanne
DeutschBraunbinden-Wellenstriemenspanner
EnglishShaded Broad-bar
FrançaisChénopodie
FrançaisPhalène de l'ansérine
LietuviųRudasis pievasprindis
MagyarLibatop-vonalkásaraszoló
NederlandsBruinbandspanner
NorskBrun bakkemåler
PolskiPaśnik komosiak
SlovenčinaPiadivka stoklasová
SuomeksiPihamittari
SvenskaAllmän backmätare
РусскийПяденица контрастная
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Astragalus glycyphyllos Wild Liquorice Fabaceae Genista Greenweed Fabaceae Lathyrus pratensis Meadow Vetchling Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Fabaceae Trifolium Clover Fabaceae Vicia Vetch Scrophulariaceae Cymbalaria muralis Ivy-leaved toadflax
- 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 Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
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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