List of Lepidoptera which feed on Hawthorns
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Hawthorns (Crataegus spp.) are used as food plants by the larvae of a large number of Lepidoptera species including:
[edit] Monophagous species which feed exclusively on Crataegus
[edit] Polyphagous species which feed on Crataegus among other plants
- Autumnal Moth (Epirrita autumnata)
- Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)
- Brown-tail (Euproctis chrysorrhoea)
- Bucculatrix leaf-miners:
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- B. bechsteinella
- B. crataegi
- B. pomifoliella
- Buff Arches (Habrosyne pyritoides)
- Coleophora case-bearers:
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- C. cerasivorella
- C. coracipennella
- C. hemerobiella
- C. nigricella
- C. serratella
- C. siccifolia
- C. spinella
- Common Emerald (Hemithea aestivaria)
- Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata)
- Common Pug (Eupithecia vulgata)
- Coxcomb Prominent (Ptilodon capucina)
- Dark Dagger (Acronicta tridens)
- Dotted Border (Agriopis marginaria)
- Double Square-spot (Xestia triangulum)
- The Dun-bar (Cosmia trapezina)
- Emperor Moth (Pavonia pavonia)
- Feathered Thorn (Colotois pennaria)
- The Gothic (Naenia typica)
- Green Pug (Chloroclystis rectangulata)
- Grey Dagger (Acronicta psi)
- Ingrailed Clay (Diarsia mendica)
- Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthina)
- Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes)
- Light Emerald (Campaea margaritata)
- Mottled Beauty (Alcis repandata)
- Mottled Pug (Eupithecia exiguata)
- Mottled Umber (Erannis defoliaria)
- Mouse Moth (Amphipyra tragopoginis)
- November Moth (Epirrita dilutata)
- Pale November Moth (Epirrita christyi)
- The Satellite (Eupsilia transversa)
- Scalloped Hazel (Odontopera bidentata)
- Short-cloaked Moth (Nola cucullatella)
- Swallow-tailed Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria)
- Willow Beauty (Peribatodes rhomboidaria)
- Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata)
- Yellow-tail (Euproctis similis)
