Moths & butterflies known to feed on dogwood (Cornus sanguinea):
| Species | Status | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Pale brindled Phigalia pilosaria |
Vulnerable | this species |
| Yellow-barred brindle Acasis viretata |
LC | this species |
| Death's-head hawk-moth Acherontia atropos |
Not assessed | any Cornus species |
| Alder moth Acronicta alni |
LC | this species |
| Cream-spot tiger Arctia villica |
LC | this species |
| Green hairstreak Callophrys rubi |
LC | this species |
| Holly blue Celastrina argiolus |
LC | this species |
| Little thorn Cepphis advenaria |
LC | this species |
| Dark chestnut Conistra ligula |
LC | this species |
| Common footman Eilema lurideola |
LC | this species |
| Mottled pug Eupithecia exiguata |
LC | this species |
| Little emerald Jodis lactearia |
LC | this species |
| Oak eggar Lasiocampa quercus |
LC | this species |
| Privet hawk-moth Sphinx ligustri |
LC | this species |
| Triple-spotted clay Xestia ditrapezium |
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.