Diet Overlap

Diloba caeruleocephala (figure of eight)
Trichiura crataegi (Pale Eggar)

Common Diet

Crataegus heterophylla (Common Hawthorn)
Malus sylvestris (Crab Apple)
Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn)
Sorbus aucuparia (Mountain Ash)

Common Habitat

Fenland
Moor House – Upper Teesdale
Morecambe Bay
Saltfleetby–Theddlethorpe Dunes and Gibraltar Point
Solent Maritime
The New Forest
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay

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