Diet Overlap

Callophrys rubi (Green Hairstreak Butterfly)
Lacanobia contigua (Beautiful Brocade)

Common Diet

Calluna vulgaris (heather)
Cytisus scoparius (Broomtops)
Frangula alnus alnus (Glossy Buckthorn)
Rubus idaeus (Raspberry)
Ulex europaeus (common gorse)
Wiborgiella humilis (Dyer's greenweed)

Common Habitat

Dorset Heaths
Duddon Mosses
Exmoor and Quantock Oakwoods
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Naddle Forest
The New Forest

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 2Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 3Ecology of Commanster