Diet Overlap

Plemyria rubiginata (Blue-bordered Carpet)
Phigalia pilosaria (Pale Brindled Beauty)

Common Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Prunus domestica (plum)
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)

Common Habitat

Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Fenland
Moray Firth
Morecambe Bay
Roudsea Wood and Mosses
Solent Maritime
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
West Midlands Mosses
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay

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