Diet Overlap

Rheumaptera hastata (spear-marked black)
Eriogaster lanestris (Small Eggar)

Common Diet

Alnus incana (gray alder)
Betula intermedia (dwarf birch)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Vaccinium myrtillus (myrtle blueberry)

Common Habitat

Braunton Burrows
Eryri/ Snowdonia
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Roudsea Wood and Mosses
Solent Maritime
The New Forest

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