Moths & butterflies known to feed on horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum):

Species Status Match
Beetle
Abdera quadrifasciata
LC this species
The sycamore
Acronicta aceris
LC this species
Light emerald
Campaea margaritaria
LC this species
Pale pinion
Lithophane socia
LC this species
Swallow-tailed moth
Ourapteryx sambucaria
LC this species
Leopard moth
Zeuzera pyrina
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.