Moths & butterflies known to feed on hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium):

Species Status Match
Garden dart
Euxoa nigricans
Vulnerable this species
Brindled ochre
Dasypolia templi
Near Threatened this species
White-spotted pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria
Near Threatened this species
Golden-bloomed grey longhorn
Agapanthia villosoviridescens
LC this species
Plain golden y
Autographa jota
LC this species
Triple-spotted pug
Eupithecia trisignaria
LC this species
Common pug
Eupithecia vulgata
LC this species
No common name
Liophloeus tessulatus
Not assessed this species
Celery leaf beetle
Phaedon tumidulus
LC this species
No common name
Phytoecia cylindrica
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.