Habitat
- Forest clearings
- Glades
- Meadows
- Sunny mountainsides
Similar species
36-40 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPíďalka třezalková 
DeutschBergheiden-Johanniskraut-Spanner DeutschGroßer Hartheu-Grauspanner 
Eesti keelSuur-ogavaksik 
EnglishPurple Treble-bar 
FrançaisAnaïte préformée FrançaisRayure montagnarde 
LatviešuTumšpelēkais īskājsprīžmetis 
LietuviųDidysis pilkasprindis 
MagyarHegyi csíkosaraszoló 
NederlandsBonte blokspanner 
PolskiNiekrocz gniadek 
SlovenčinaPiadivka ľubovníková 
SuomeksiIso-okamittari 
SvenskaStor taggmätare 
РусскийПяденица коротконогая темно-серая Русскийтемно-серая коротконогая пяденица
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Hypericaceae Hypericum St. John's-wort Hypericaceae Hypericum maculatum Imperforate St. John's-wort Hypericaceae Hypericum perforatum St John's wort
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Geometra praeformata Hübner, 1826
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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