Habitat

  • Heathlands on coastal dunes
  • Heathlands on inland dunes
  • Xerophilous hillsides
  • Xerophilous steppes

Similar species

MU

31-40 mm

FU

25-26 mm

Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DanskKlitmåler
    DeutschPurpurgrauer Heide-Tagspanner
    EnglishBordered Grey
    FrançaisBoarmie brune
    FrançaisSélidosème brune
    LietuviųStepinė selidozema
    NederlandsBruine heispanner
    PolskiPrzylepek puszak
    SuomeksiNummimittari
    SvenskaHedmätare
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EricaceaeCallunaHeather
    EricaceaeEricaHeath
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeChamaecytisusBroom
    FabaceaeLotus corniculatusBirdsfoot Trefoil
    PolygonaceaeRumexSorrel

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