List of Lepidoptera that feed on Viburnum
Viburnum species are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:
Monophagous
Species which feed exclusively on Viburnum
Polyphagous
Species which feed on Viburnum among other plants
- Arctiidae
- Garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
- Coleophoridae
- Geometridae
- Autumnal moth (Epirrita autumnata)
- Common emerald (Hemithea aestivaria)
- Feathered thorn (Colotois pennaria)
- Winter moth (Operophtera brumata)
- Lymantriidae
- Brown-tail (Euproctis chrysorrhoea)
- Noctuidae
- Grey chi (Antitype chi)
- Satellite (Eupsilia transversa)
- Setaceous Hebrew character (Xestia c-nigrum)
- Small angle shades (Euplexia lucipara)
- Notodontidae
- Buff-tip (Phalera bucephala)
External links
- Robinson, Gaden S.; Ackery, Phillip R.; Kitching, Ian J.; Beccaloni, George W. & Hernández, Luis M. (2010). "Hostplant Genus: Viburnum". HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London.
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