Diet Overlap

Electrophaes corylata (Broken-barred Carpet Moth)
Anoplus plantaris

Common Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)
Betula pendula (European white birch)
Betula pubescens pubescens (downy birch)

Common Habitat

Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes
Fenn`s, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Lake District High Fells
Morecambe Bay Pavements
Sefton Coast
The New Forest
Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham
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