Diet Overlap

Biston betularia (peppered moth)
Lacanobia contigua (Beautiful Brocade)

Common Diet

Alnus incana (gray alder)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Cytisus scoparius (Broomtops)
Filipendula ulmaria (Meadowsweet)
Frangula alnus alnus (Glossy Buckthorn)

Common Habitat

Dorset Heaths
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Naddle Forest
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Sunart
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham

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