Larval host-plants of Glaucous shears (Papestra biren) LC

Host-plant
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Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
this species
Bell heather or ling
Calluna vulgaris
this species
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Erica
any Erica species
Meadow sweet
Filipendula ulmaria
this species
Bog myrtle
Myrica gale
this species
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Polygonum
any Polygonum species
Eared willow
Salix aurita
this species
Grey willow
Salix cinerea
this species
Creeping willow
Salix repens
this species
Common sow thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
this species
Colts-foot
Tussilago farfara
this species
Billberry
Vaccinium myrtillus
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.