Larval host-plants of Reed dagger (Simyra albovenosa) LC

Host-plant
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Match
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Betula
any Betula species
Bell heather or ling
Calluna vulgaris
this species
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Carex
any Carex species
Tufted sedge
Carex elata
this species
Greater tussock sedge
Carex paniculata
this species
Water whorl-grass
Catabrosa aquatica
this species
Great fen-sedge
Cladium mariscus
this species
Reed sweet grass
Glyceria maxima
this species
Yellow loosestrife
Lysimachia vulgaris
this species
Bog myrtle
Myrica gale
this species
Common reed
Phragmites australis
this species
Water dock
Rumex hydrolapathum
this species
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Salix
any Salix species
Grey willow
Salix cinerea
this species
Creeping willow
Salix repens
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.