Diet Overlap

Naenia typica (Gothic)
Amphipyra pyramidea (copper underwing)

Common Diet

Buddleja davidii (orange eye butterflybush)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Ligustrum vulgare (lilac)
Lonicera periclymenum (European honeysuckle)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Avon Gorge Woodlands
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Sefton Coast
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
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