Moths & butterflies known to feed on Scot's pine (Pinus sylvestris):
| Species | Status | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Broom moth Ceramica pisi |
Vulnerable | any Pinus species |
| Garden tiger Arctia caja |
Near Threatened | this species |
| Pine-tree lappet Dendrolimus pini |
Near Threatened | this species |
| Mottled beauty Alcis repandata |
LC | any Pinus species |
| No common name Ampedus balteatus |
Not assessed | this species |
| No common name Ampedus sanguinolentus |
Not assessed | this species |
| Bordered white Bupalus piniaria |
LC | any Pinus species |
| No common name Cimberis attelaboides |
Not assessed | this species |
| Satin beauty Deileptenia ribeata |
LC | this species |
| Autumnal moth Epirrita autumnata |
LC | this species |
| No common name Euophryum confine |
Not assessed | this species |
| Ochreous pug Eupithecia indigata |
LC | any Pinus species |
| Dwarf pug Eupithecia tantillaria |
LC | this species |
| Barred red Hylaea fasciaria |
LC | this species |
| House longhorn Hylotrupes bajulus |
NA | this species |
| Black arches Lymantria monacha |
LC | this species |
| Rannoch looper Macaria brunneata |
LC | this species |
| Tawny-barred angle Macaria liturata |
LC | this species |
| Dusky peacock Macaria signaria |
LC | this species |
| Scalloped hazel Odontopera bidentata |
LC | any Pinus species |
| Pine beautyarches Panolis flammea |
LC | this species |
| Square spot Paradarisa consonaria |
LC | any Pinus species |
| Pine carpet Pennithera firmata |
LC | this species |
| Willow beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria |
LC | any Pinus species |
| Pine hawk-moth Sphinx pinastri |
LC | this species |
| No common name Strophosoma melanogrammum |
Not assessed | this species |
| Spruce carpet Thera britannica |
LC | this species |
| Grey pine carpet Thera obeliscata |
LC | this species |
| No common name Tomicus piniperda |
Not assessed | 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.