Moths & butterflies known to feed on thrift (Armeria maritima):
| Species | Status | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Grey chi Antitype chi |
Near Threatened | this species |
| Sweet gale moth Acronicta cinerea |
LC | this species |
| Crescent dart Agrotis trux |
LC | this species |
| The annulet Charissa obscurata |
LC | this species |
| Grass eggar Lasiocampa trifolii |
LC | this species |
| Ground lackey Malacosoma castrensis |
LC | this species |
| Feathered ranunculus Polymixis lichenea |
LC | this species |
| Black-banded Polymixis xanthomista |
LC | this species |
| Thrift clearwing Pyropteron muscaeformis |
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.