Habitat
- Deciduous wet forests
- Marshes, bogs
- Waterlogged meadows
Similar species
16-20 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyPíďalička kozlíková
DanskBaldriandværgmåler
DeutschBaldrian-Blütenspanner
Eesti keelPalderjani-pisivaksik
EnglishValerian Pug
FrançaisEupithécie de la Valériane
LietuviųValerijoninis sprindytis
MagyarMacskagyökér-törpearaszoló
NederlandsValeriaandwergspanner
NorskVendelrotdvergmåler
PolskiGrotnik kozłkowiak
SlovenčinaKvetnatka valeriánová
SlovenščinaŠpajkin pediček
SuomeksiVirmajuurimittari
SvenskaVänderotmalmätare
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Caprifoliaceae Valeriana pyrenaica Pyrenean valerian Valerianaceae Valeriana excelsa Valerianaceae Valeriana officinalis Common Valerian
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra valerianata 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 Sweden Magnus Unger
Northamptonshire Wildlife
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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