Diet Overlap

Electrophaes corylata (Broken-barred Carpet Moth)
Saturnia pavonia (Emperor moth)

Common Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Sorbus aucuparia (Mountain Ash)

Common Habitat

Black Wood of Rannoch
Breckland
Cannock Chase
Corsydd Môn/ Anglesey Fens
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Lake District High Fells
Lizard Point
Loch Etive Woods
Moray Firth
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay Pavements
North Pennine Moors
Sefton Coast
South Pennine Moors
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
Trossachs Woods
West Midlands Mosses
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
♦ 3Ecology of Commanster