Larval host-plants of Ground lackey (Malacosoma castrensis) LC

Host-plant
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Thrift
Armeria maritima
this species
Sea wormwood
Artemisia maritima
this species
Grass leaved orache
Atriplex littoralis
this species
Sea purslane
Atriplex portulacoides
this species
Wild carrot
Daucus carota
this species
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Limbarda crithmoides
this species
Common sea lavender
Limonium vulgare
this species
Sea plantain
Plantago maritima
this species
Curled doc
Rumex crispus
this species
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Salix
any Salix species
Sea campion
Silene uniflora
this species
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Triglochin maritima
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.