Diet Overlap

Idaea straminata (Plain Wave)
Papestra biren (Glaucous Shears)

Common Diet

Calluna vulgaris (heather)
Polygonum aviculare aviculare (prostrate knotweed)
Vaccinium myrtillus (myrtle blueberry)

Common Habitat

Cairngorms
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Duddon Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
North York Moors
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Trossachs Woods
Witherslack 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