Diet Overlap

Xestia castanea (Grey Rustic)
Papestra biren (Glaucous Shears)

Common Diet

Calluna vulgaris (heather)
Erica cinerea (Scotch heath)
Salix caprea (goat willow)
Salix cinerea (large gray willow)

Common Habitat

Black Wood of Rannoch
Cairngorms
Caithness and Sutherland Peatlands
Cannock Chase
Coedydd Derw a Safleoedd Ystlumod Meirion/ Meirionnydd Oakwoods and Bat Sites
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Duddon Mosses
Hoy
Inverpolly
Lake District High Fells
Loch Maree Complex
Moor House – Upper Teesdale
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
North Pennine Moors
North York Moors
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
River Tay
Rum
South Pennine Moors
Sunart
Trossachs Woods
Tulach Hill and Glen Fender Meadows
Witherslack Mosses

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