Diet Overlap

Acronicta alni (Alder Moth)
Arctia caja (garden tiger moth)

Common Diet

Alnus incana (gray alder)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Sorbus aucuparia (Mountain Ash)

Common Habitat

Braunton Burrows
Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Fenland
Lake District High Fells
Morecambe Bay
North Norfolk Coast
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau
Sefton Coast
Solent Maritime
South Solway Mosses
The Broads
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
West Midlands Mosses
Witherslack Mosses
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay

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
♦ 3Ecology of Commanster