List of Lepidoptera that feed on strawberry plants

List of Lepidoptera that feed on strawberry plants

Strawberries ("Fragaria spp.") are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:

*Angle Shades ("Phlogophora meticulosa")
*Brown-tail ("Euproctis chrysorrhoea")
*Common Marbled Carpet ("Chloroclysta truncata")
*Common Swift ("Korscheltellus lupulina")
*Emperor Moth ("Pavonia pavonia")
*Ghost Moth ("Hepialus humuli")
*Grizzled Skipper ("Pyrgus malvae") - recorded on "F. vesca"
*Heart and Dart ("Agrotis exclamationis")
*"Hypercompe indecisa"
*Juniper Pug ("Eupithecia pusillata")
*Large Yellow Underwing ("Noctua pronuba")
*Lesser Yellow Underwing ("Noctua comes")
*Mouse Moth ("Amphipyra tragopoginis")
*Oberthür's Grizzled Skipper ("Pyrgus armoricanus")
*Turnip Moth ("Agrotis segetum")

External links

* [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/hostplants/ Caterpillar Hostplants Database]


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