Diet Overlap

Operophtera fagata (Northern Winter Moth)
Smerinthus ocellata

Common Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)

Common Habitat

Burnham Beeches
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Roudsea Wood and Mosses
Solent Maritime
South Solway Mosses
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham

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