Moths & butterflies known to feed on wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca):

Species Status Match
Mouse moth
Amphipyra tragopoginis
Vulnerable any Fragaria species
Grizzled skipper
Pyrgus malvae
Vulnerable this species
Yellow shell
Camptogramma bilineata
LC this species
The annulet
Charissa obscurata
LC this species
Dark marbled carpet
Dysstroma citrata
LC this species
Common marbled carpet
Dysstroma truncata
LC this species
Ghost moth
Hepialus humuli
LC this species
Striped hawk-moth
Hyles livornica
Not assessed any Fragaria species
Fox moth
Macrothylacia rubi
LC this species
Kent black
Meganola albula
LC this species
Beautiful carpet
Mesoleuca albicillata
LC this species
Old lady
Mormo maura
LC this species
Brown rustic
Rusina ferruginea
LC any Fragaria species

Host-plant data: Cook et al. (2025), Traits data for the butterflies and macro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland, 2024, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology / Butterfly Conservation; and Padovani et al. (2020), Database of Insects and their Food Plants (DBIF), UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (both Open Government Licence). Contains data supplied by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology.