Diet Overlap

Selenia tetralunaria (Purple Thorn)
Cosmia trapezina (Dun-bar)

Common Diet

Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Corylus avellana (common filbert)
Fagus sylvatica (European beech)
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Exmoor Heaths
Fenland
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
North Somerset and Mendip Bats
River Tay
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
Solent Maritime
The New Forest
The Wash and North Norfolk Coast
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