Diet Overlap

Biston betularia (peppered moth)
Erannis defoliaria (Mottled Umber Moth)

Common Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Castanea sativa (European chestnut)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Crataegus laevigata palmstruchii (Midland Hawthorn)
Nothofagus obliqua (roble beech)
Prunus domestica (plum)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Ribes nigrum (European black currant)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Fenland
Isles of Scilly Complex
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
South Solway Mosses
Sunart
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham

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
♦ 2Ecology of Commanster
♦ 3Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants