Phigalia pilosaria (Pale Brindled Beauty)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Geometridae (Geometrid moths)
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Phigalia
Species: Phigalia pilosaria (Pale Brindled Beauty)
Norwegian name: Marsmåler
Host plants: Alder (Alnus), Apple (Malus), Aspen and Poplar (Populus), Beech (Fagus), Birch (Betula), Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), Carpinus, Fraxinus, Goat Willow (Salix caprea), Hawthorn (Crataegus), Hazel (Corylus), Oak (Quercus), Prunus, Rhamnus, Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)
Confusion species: Lycia hirtaria (Brindled Beauty)