Biology:List of Lepidoptera that feed on Carpinus

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Hornbeams (Carpinus species) are used as food plants by the larvae (caterpillars) of a number of Lepidoptera species, including the following. right|650px|Carpinus betulus

thumb|right|Halysidota tessellais caterpillar

Apatelodidae

thumb|right|Hyphantria cunea caterpillar

Arctiinae

Coleophoridae

Drepanidae

Eriocraniidae

Gelechiidae

thumb|right| Colotois pennaria caterpillar

Geometridae

thumb|right| Erannis tiliaria caterpillar

Gracillariidae

thumb|right|Leaf damage inflicted by Incurvaria pectinea

Incurvariidae

Lasiocampidae

Limacodidae

Lycaenidae

  • Cordelia comes – recorded on Carpinus kawakamii in Taiwan and on Carpinus tschonoskii and Carpinus turczaninowii in China
  • Cordelia thespis – recorded on Carpinus turczaninowii in China
  • Satyrium liparops – recorded on Carpinus caroliniana in the Nearctic

right|thumb| Lymantria dispar caterpillar

Lymantriidae

Nepticulidae

thumb|right| Amphipyra berbera caterpillar

Noctuidae

Nolidae

Notodontidae

thumb|right| Stauropus fagi caterpillar

  • Lobster moth, Stauropus fagi – recorded in Japan

Nymphalidae

  • Bremeria schrenkii – recorded on Carpinus cordata in the former USSR
  • White admiral or red-spotted purple, Limenitis arthemis – recorded on Carpinus caroliniana in the United States
  • Neptis nemorosa – recorded in China
  • Neptis philyroides – recorded on Carpinus kawakamii and Carpinus minutiserrata in Taiwan

Oecophoridae

thumb|right|Colocasia coryli caterpillar

Pantheidae

Papilionidae

Psychidae

Pyralidae

thumb|right|Antheraea pernyi caterpillar

Saturniidae

Sesiidae

Sphingidae

Tortricidae

Yponomeutidae

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