Diet Overlap

Amphipyra pyramidea (copper underwing)
Eriogaster lanestris (Small Eggar)

Common Diet

Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)
Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Mendip Limestone Grasslands
Morecambe Bay
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren
The New Forest

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