List of Lepidoptera that feed on hazels
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Hazels (Corylus spp.) are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:

Monophagous

Species which feed exclusively on Corylus

• Bucculatricidae
  • Bucculatrix callistricha
  • Bucculatrix fugitans
• Coleophoridae
  • Coleophora corylifoliella

Polyphagous

Species which feed on Corylus among other plants

• Bucculatricidae
  • Bucculatrix demaryella
• Coleophoridae
  • Other Coleophora case-bearers:
    • C. binderella
    • C. fuscocuprella
    • C. paripennella
    • C. serratella
• Drepanidae
  • Buff Arches (Habrosyne pyritoides)
• Geometridae
  • Autumnal Moth (Epirrita autumnata)
  • Clouded Border (Lomaspilis marginata)
  • Common Emerald (Hemithea aestivaria)
  • Dotted Border (Agriopis marginaria)
  • Large Emerald (Geometra papilionaria)
  • Light Emerald (Campaea margaritata)
  • Mottled Umber (Erannis defoliaria)
  • November Moth (Epirrita dilutata)
  • Pale November Moth (Epirrita christyi)
  • Scalloped Oak (Crocallis elinguaria) - recorded on Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  • Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata)
• Noctuidae
  • The Dun-bar (Cosmia trapezina)
  • Grey Dagger (Acronicta psi)
  • Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) - recorded on Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  • The Miller (Acronicta leporina) - recorded on Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  • The Satellite (Eupsilia transversa) - recorded on Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
• Notodontidae
  • Buff-tip (Phalera bucephala)
  • Rough Prominent (Nadata gibbosa)
• Saturniidae
  • Io moth (Automeris io) - recorded on Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
• Sphingidae
  • Walnut Sphinx (Amorpha juglandis)

External links

• Caterpillar Hostplants Database