Diet Overlap

Lacanobia thalassina (Pale-shouldered Brocade)
Amphipyra pyramidea (copper underwing)

Common Diet

Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Lonicera periclymenum (European honeysuckle)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Avon Gorge Woodlands
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Morecambe Bay
Sefton Coast
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
Sidmouth to West Bay
South Solway Mosses
The Broads
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
West Midlands Mosses

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