Diet Overlap

Colotois pennaria (Feathered Thorn)
Acronicta tridens (Dark Dagger)

Common Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Prunus domestica (plum)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Pyrus communis (common pear)
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Morecambe Bay
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
The Broads
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