Larval host-plants of Small wainscot (Denticucullus pygmina) LC

Host-plant
see its other insects
Match
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Carex
any Carex species
Lesser pond sedge
Carex acutiformis
this species
Tufted sedge
Carex elata
this species
Glaucus sedge
Carex flacca
this species
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Eriophorum
any Eriophorum species
Reed sweet grass
Glyceria maxima
this species
Great wood rush
Luzula sylvatica
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.