Moths & butterflies known to feed on wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris):
| Species | Status | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Swallowtail papilio Papilio machaon |
Near Threatened | this species |
| Golden-rod pug Eupithecia virgaureata |
LC | this species |
| Single-dotted wave Idaea dimidiata |
LC | this species |
| Twin-spot carpet Mesotype didymata |
LC | this species |
| Chimney sweeper Odezia atrata |
LC | this species |
| Celery leaf beetle Phaedon tumidulus |
LC | this species |
| No common name Phytoecia cylindrica |
LC | this species |
| Square-spotted clay Xestia stigmatica |
LC | this species |
| Double square-spot Xestia triangulum |
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.