Diet Overlap

Xestia castanea (Grey Rustic)
Acronicta tridens (Dark Dagger)

Common Diet

Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Salix caprea (goat willow)
Salix cinerea (large gray willow)

Common Habitat

Braunton Burrows
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Dorset Heaths
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Duddon Mosses
Exmoor Heaths
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Solent Maritime
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