Moths & butterflies known to feed on dyer's greenweed (Genista tinctoria):

Species Status Match
Lead belle
Scotopteryx mucronata
Vulnerable this species
No common name
Andrion regensteinense
Not assessed this species
Green hairstreak
Callophrys rubi
LC this species
Beautiful brocade
Lacanobia contigua
LC this species
Light brocade
Lacanobia w-latinum
LC this species
Powdered quaker
Orthosia gracilis
LC this species
Northern Drab
Orthosia opima
LC this species
July belle
Scotopteryx luridata
LC this species
Weevil
Sitona striatellus
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.