- List of Lepidoptera that feed on Solanum
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Solanum " species are used as food plants by thelarva e of a number ofLepidoptera species including:*
Angle Shades ("Phlogophora meticulosa")
*"Bedellia " species::*"B. annuligera" - recorded on "S. melongena":*"B. orchilella" - recorded on "S. melongena":*"B. somnulentella" - recorded on "S. melongena"
*Bright-line Brown-eye ("Lacanobia oleracea")
*Cabbage Moth ("Mamestra brassicae")
*Common Swift ("Korscheltellus lupulina")
*Double-striped Pug ("Gymnoscelis rufifasciata")
*"Endoclita malabaricus"
*Garden Dart ("Euxoa nigricans")
*Ghost Moth ("Hepialus humuli")
*Heart and Dart ("Agrotis exclamationis")
*"Hypercompe cermellii"
*"Hypercompe icasia"
*"Hypercompe indecisa"
*Large Yellow Underwing ("Noctua pronuba")
*Map-winged Swift ("Pharmacis fusconebulosa")
*The Nutmeg ("Discestra trifolii")
*Setaceous Hebrew Character ("Xestia c-nigrum")
*Small Angle Shades ("Euplexia lucipara")
*Tobacco hornworm ("Manduca sexta")
*Tomato hornworm ("Manduca quinquemaculata")
*"Trichophassus giganteus"
*Turnip Moth ("Agrotis segetum")External links
* [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/hostplants/ Caterpillar Hostplants Database]
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