Diet Overlap

Acronicta menyanthidis (Light Knot Grass)
Acronicta tridens (Dark Dagger)

Common Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Braunton Burrows
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Duddon Mosses
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Skipwith Common
The New Forest
Thorne Moor

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