Diet Overlap

Phigalia pilosaria (Pale Brindled Beauty)
Calliteara pudibunda (Pale Tussock)

Common Diet

Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore)
Alnus glutinosa (European alder)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Corylus avellana (common filbert)
Populus tremula (European aspen)
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Breckland
Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Fenland
Morecambe Bay
Sefton Coast
Solent Maritime
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
Tintagel–Marsland–Clovelly Coast
West Midlands Mosses
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