List of Lepidoptera that feed on lettuces
Lettuces (Lactuca spp.) are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species including:
- Angle shades (Phlogophora meticulosa)
- Autumnal rustic (Eugnorisma glareosa)
- Cabbage moth (Mamestra brassicae)
- Common swift (Korscheltellus lupulina)
- Garden dart (Euxoa nigricans)
- Ghost moth (Hepialus humuli)
- The Gothic (Naenia typica)
- Grey chi (Antitype chi)
- Heart and club (Agrotis clavis)
- Heart and dart (Agrotis exclamationis)
- Ingrailed clay (Diarsia mendica)
- Large yellow underwing (Noctua pronuba)
- The nutmeg (Discestra trifolii)
- Setaceous Hebrew character (Xestia c-nigrum)
- The shark (Cucullia umbratica)
- Small angle shades (Euplexia lucipara)
- Turnip moth (Agrotis segetum)
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