Diet Overlap

Nymphalis polychloros (Large Tortoiseshell Butterfly)
Malacosoma neustria (Lackey moth)

Common Diet

Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Prunus avium (Wild Cherry)
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)
Pyrus communis (common pear)
Salix caprea (goat willow)

Common Habitat

Fenland
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