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n - Adults
Larvae shown are final instar before pupation unless otherwise stated
1935 Erannis defoliaria Mottled Umber
Common
Food : Various trees and shrubs including Hawthorn, Blackthorn,Hazel
Larva seen
: April to June
1917 Selenia dentaria Early Thorn
Common
Food : Various trees and shrubs including Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Hazel
Larva
seen : May to June and August to October
1906 Opisthograptis luteolata Brimstone Moth
1884 Abraxas grossulariata Magpie
1858 Chloroclystis v-ata V-Pug
Common
Food : Various trees including Hawthorn and Blackthorn
Larva seen : March to
October - may overwinter as a larva
Common
Food : Various trees and shrubs including Hawthorn, Hazel, currants and gooseberrries
Overwinters
as a larva - seen August to following June
Common
Food : Various including Hawthorn, bramble, hemp agrimony
Larva seen : June
to October
Common
Food : Various cruciferae - including Shepherds purse and cabbage
Larva seen
: June to October
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1728 Xanthorhoe fluctuata Garden Carpet