Diet Overlap

Biston betularia (peppered moth)
Zeuzera pyrina (leopard moth)

Common Diet

Castanea sativa (European chestnut)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Fagus sylvatica (European beech)
Prunus domestica (plum)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Ribes nigrum (European black currant)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Dorset Heaths
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Epping Forest
Fenland
North Norfolk Coast
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Sefton Coast
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham

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