List of Lepidoptera that feed on hawthorns

Hawthorns (Crataegus spp.) are used as food plants by the caterpillars of a number of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). These include:

Monophagous

Species which feed exclusively on Crataegus

Polyphagous

Species which feed on Crataegus among other plants

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