Habitat
- Forest clearings
- Heathlands, moorlands
- Rocky meadows
- Warm scrub
- Xerophilous hillsides
Similar species
18-20 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyZelenopláštník lískový 
DeutschWaldheiden-Grünspanner 
EnglishSouthern Grass Emerald 
FrançaisChlorée FrançaisPhalène chlorée 
LietuviųSmiltyninis žaliasprindis 
NederlandsSierlijke zomervlinder 
PolskiMiernik chlorak 
SlovenčinaPiadivka černicová
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Corylus avellana Common Hazel Ericaceae Calluna vulgaris Heather Fabaceae Genista Greenweed Rosaceae Crataegus rhipidophylla Rosaceae Rubus fruticosus Blackberry
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra porrinata Hübner, 1813 Geometra cloraria Zeller, 1848
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
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