Diet Overlap

Nymphalis polychloros (Large Tortoiseshell Butterfly)
Colotois pennaria (Feathered Thorn)

Common Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Populus nigra (Lombardy poplar)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Pyrus communis (common pear)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

The New Forest

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Ecology of Commanster
♦ 2Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 3HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández