Habitat
- Forest clearings
- Glades
- Meadows
- Sunny deciduous forests
- Sunny mixed forests
- Waysides
Similar species
20-24 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPíďalička bedrníková 
DanskPimpinelledværgmåler 
DeutschBibernellen-Blütenspanner 
Eesti keelNäära-pisivaksik 
EnglishPimpinel Pug 
FrançaisEupithécie du Boucage 
LietuviųSaliavinis sprindytis 
MagyarFölditömjén-törpearaszoló 
NederlandsBeverneldwergspanner 
NorskGjeldkarvedvergmåler 
PolskiGrotnik biedrzeńczak 
SlovenčinaKvetnatka bedrovníková 
SlovenščinaBedrenčev pediček 
SuomeksiPukinjuurimittari 
SvenskaBackanismalmätare 
РусскийПяденица цветочная бедренцовая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Aegopodium podagraria Ground Elder Apiaceae Peucedanum oreoselinum Apiaceae Pimpinella saxifraga Burnet Saxifrage - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Angelica Angelica Apiaceae Peucedanum Rubiaceae Galium verum Lady's Bedstraw
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra pimpinellata 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 Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei 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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