Diet Overlap

Nymphalis polychloros (Large Tortoiseshell Butterfly)
Acronicta alni (Alder Moth)

Common Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Populus tremula (European aspen)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Salix caprea (goat willow)
Salix cinerea (large gray willow)
Ulmus glabra (Wych elm)

Common Habitat

Fenland
Salisbury Plain
The New Forest
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay

Attributes / relations provided by
1Ecology of Commanster
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
3Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants