Diet Overlap

Erannis defoliaria (Mottled Umber Moth)
Lycia hirtaria (Brindled Beauty 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)
Prunus domestica (plum)
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Avon Gorge Woodlands
Braunton Burrows
Burnham Beeches
Fenland
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham

Attributes / relations provided by
1Ecology of Commanster
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
3Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants