List of Lepidoptera that feed on honeysuckles
Honeysuckles (Lonicera spp.) are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:
- Arctiidae
- Garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
- Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia)
- Geometridae
- Autumnal Moth (Epirrita autumnata)
- Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata)
- Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
- Mottled Beauty (Alcis repandata)
- Mottled Pug (Eupithecia exiguata)
- Mottled Umber (Erannis defoliaria)
- Scalloped Oak (Crocallis elinguaria)
- Swallow-tailed Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria)
- Noctuidae
- Early grey (Xylocampa areola)
- Copper Underwing (Amphipyra pyramidea)
- The Satellite (Eupsilia transversa)
- Nymphalidae
- Eurasian White Admiral (Limenitis camilla)
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