List of Lepidoptera which feed on Larches
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Larches (Larix spp) are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:
[edit] Monophagous species which feed exclusively on Larix
- Chionodes tragicella
- Coleophora case-bearers:
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- C. laricella
- C. obducta
- C. sibiricella (feeds on L. decidua)
[edit] Polyphagous species which feed on Larix among other plants
- Autumnal Moth (Epirrita autumnata)
- Bordered White (Bupalis piniaria)
- Common Emerald (Hemithea aestivaria)
- Dot Moth (Melanchra persicariae)
- The Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
- Grey Pug (Eupithecia subfuscata)
- Mottled Umber (Erannis defoliaria)
- Pine Beauty (Panolis flammea)
- Pine Processionary (Thaumetopoea pityocampa)
- Scalloped Hazel (Odontopera bidentata)
- Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata)
