Diet Overlap

Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
Phigalia pilosaria (Pale Brindled Beauty)

Common Diet

Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Corylus avellana (common filbert)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Frangula alnus alnus (Glossy Buckthorn)
Fraxinus excelsior (European ash)
Nothofagus alpina (Rauli Beech)
Populus tremula (European aspen)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Breckland
Coedydd Derw a Safleoedd Ystlumod Meirion/ Meirionnydd Oakwoods and Bat Sites
Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Exmoor Heaths
Fenland
Glen Tanar
Moray Firth
Morecambe Bay
Sefton Coast
The New Forest
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay

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