Larval host-plants of Peppered moth (Biston betularia) LC
| Host-plant see its other insects |
Match |
|---|---|
|
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris |
this species |
|
— Betula |
any Betula species |
|
Sweet chestnut Castanea sativa |
this species |
|
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna |
this species |
|
Broom Cytisus scoparius |
this species |
|
Beech Fagus sylvatica |
this species |
|
Hop Humulus lupulus |
this species |
|
— Larix |
any Larix species |
|
— Picea |
any Picea species |
|
— Populus |
any Populus species |
|
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa |
this species |
|
— Quercus |
any Quercus species |
|
— Ribes |
any Ribes species |
|
— Rosa |
any Rosa species |
|
Bramble Rubus fruticosus |
this species |
|
— Salix |
any Salix species |
|
Goldenrod Solidago virgaurea |
this species |
|
— Symphyotrichum |
any Symphyotrichum species |
|
French tamarisk Tamarix gallica |
this species |
|
— Ulmus |
any Ulmus 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.