Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Mixed forests
- Single trees or copses on farmland
Similar species
37-44 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyŠípověnka meruňková 
DanskTreforkugle 
DeutschDreizack-Pfeileule DeutschDreizackeule 
EnglishDark Dagger 
FrançaisTrident 
LietuviųTridantis strėlinukas 
MagyarBarnás szigonyosbagoly 
NederlandsDrietand 
NorskBjørkekveldfly 
PolskiWieczernica grotówka 
SlovenčinaMramorovka marhuľová 
SuomeksiVasamayökkönen 
SvenskaTreuddsaftonfly 
БеларускаяСтральчатка трохзубец 
РусскийСтрельчатка яблонная РусскийСтрельчатка-трезубец 
УкраїнськаСтрільчатка тризубець
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Alnus Alder Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Fagaceae Quercus Oak Malvaceae Tilia Lime Rhamnaceae Paliurus spina-christi Jerusalem Thorn Rosaceae Crataegus Hawthorn Rosaceae Malus domestica Apple tree Rosaceae Prunus dulcis Almond Rosaceae Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Rosaceae Rosa Wild Rose Salicaceae Salix alba White Willow Salicaceae Salix fragilis Crack willow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Noctua tridens Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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