Moths & butterflies known to feed on red campion (Silene dioica):
| Species | Status | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Small elephant hawk-moth Deilephila porcellus |
LC | this species |
| Netted pug Eupithecia venosata |
LC | this species |
| Golden-rod pug Eupithecia virgaureata |
LC | this species |
| The lychnis Hadena bicruris |
LC | this species |
| Marbled coronet Hadena confusa |
LC | this species |
| Broad-bordered bee hawk-moth Hemaris fuciformis |
LC | this species |
| Twin-spot carpet Mesotype didymata |
LC | this species |
| The rivulet Perizoma affinitata |
LC | this species |
| Sandy carpet Perizoma flavofasciata |
LC | this species |
| The campion Sideridis rivularis |
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.