Moths & butterflies known to feed on barren strawberry (Potentilla sterilis):

Species Status Match
Grizzled skipper
Pyrgus malvae
Vulnerable this species
Deep-brown dart
Aporophyla lutulenta
LC any Potentilla species
Common emerald
Hemithea aestivaria
LC any Potentilla species
Least yellow underwing
Noctua interjecta
LC this 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.