List of Lepidoptera that feed on Calluna

Heather (Calluna Vulgaris) is used as a food plant by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species, including:

Coleophoridae
- Several Coleophora case-bearer species:
  - C. juncicolella
  - C. pyrrhulipennella
Geometridae
- Double-striped Pug (Gymnoscelis rufifasciata)
- The Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
- Lime-speck Pug (Eupithecia centaureata)
- Mottled Beauty (Alcis repandata)
- Scalloped Oak (Crocallis elinguaria)
- Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata)
- Wormwood Pug (Eupithecia absinthiata)
Noctuidae
- Autumnal Rustic (Eugnorisma glareosa)
- Dot Moth (Melanchra persicariae)
- Ingrailed Clay (Diarsia mendica)
- Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes)
- Northern Deep-brown Dart (Aporophyla lueneburgensis)
- True Lover's Knot (Lycophotia porphyria)
Saturniidae
- Emperor Moth (Pavonia pavonia)

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