Diet Overlap

Sesia bembeciformis (Lunar Hornet Moth)
Laothoe populi (Poplar Hawk-moth)

Common Diet

Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Salix aurita (eared willow)
Salix caprea (goat willow)
Salix cinerea (large gray willow)
Salix fragilis (crack willow)

Common Habitat

Avon Gorge Woodlands
Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast
Burnham Beeches
Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Fenland
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
The New Forest
West Midlands Mosses

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández