Butterfly & Moth Larval Food Plants

Borage Family

Boraginaceae

Antoine Laurent de Jussieu.1789

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• Anchusa officinalis - Alkanet, Common bugloss
  • ​​Ethmia bipunctella
  • Crimson Speckled
  • Cynaeda dentalis
• Anchusa strigosa - Prickly Alkanet
  • Dialectica scalariella
• Borago officinalis - Borage, Common borage,Cool-tankard, Tailwort
  • Archer's Dart
  • Crimson Speckled
  • Garden Tiger
• Cordia myxa - Assyrian Plum
  • Golden Twin-spot
• Cynoglossum creticum - Blue Hound's-tongue
  • Dialectica scalariella
• Cynoglossum furcatum - Indian Hound's-tongue
  • Crimson Speckled
• ​Cynoglossum officinale - Hounds Tongue
  • Autumnal Rustic
  • Burnished Brass
  • Crimson Speckled
  • Ethmia bipunctella
  • Feathered Ranunculus
  • Garden Tiger
  • Scarlet Tiger
  • The Flame       
• Echium aculeatum - No commmon Name - endemic Canary Islands
  • Dialectica scalariella
• Echium giganteum - Giant white Bugloss
  • Dialectica scalariella
• Echium nervosum - No Common Name - endemic Madiera
  • Dialectica scalariella
• Echium parviflorum - Small-flowered Bugloss
  • Ethmia bipunctella
• Echium plantagineum - Purple Viper's Bugloss - Paterson's Curse
  • Dialectica scalariella
  • Ethmia bipunctella
  • • Painted Lady
• Echium vulgare - Vipers Bugloss
  • Archer's Dart
  • ​Bordered Gothic
  • Broad-barred White
  • Burnished Brass
  • Crimson Speckled
  • ​Cynaeda dentalis
  • Dialectica scalariella
  • Ethium bipunctella
  • Golden Twin-spot
  • Jersey Tiger
  • Orange Swift
  • Pale Shining Brown
  • Shears
  • White Spot
    • Painted Lady
• Heliotropium europaem - European Heliotrope
  • Crimson Speckled
  • ​Cynaeda dentalis
  • Marbled Clover
  • Ni Moth
  • Purple Marbled
• Helitropium hirsutissimum - Hairy Heliotrope
  • Grass Jewel
• Heliotropium indicum - Indian heliotrope
  • Crimson Speckled
• Lithospermum officinale - Gromwell, European stoneseed
  • ​Ethmia bipunctella
• Myosotis arvensis - Field Forget-me-not
  • Crimson Speckled
• Myosotis latifolia - Broadleaf forget-me-not
  • Dialectica scalariella
• Myosotis scorpioides - Water Forget-Me-Not, True forget-me-not
  • Crimson Speckled
  • ​Wood Tiger
• Pentaglottis sempervirens - Green Alkanet
  • Archer's Dart
  • Scarlet Tiger
• Pulmonaria mollis - Lungwort
  • ​Beautiful Golden Y
  • Burnished Brass
• Pulmonaria obscura - Suffolk Lungwort
  • Common Marbled Carpet
• Pulmonaria officinalis - Lungwort, Common lungwort, Jerusalem Sage, Jerusalem Cowslip
  • ​Beautiful Golden Y
  • Thyme Plume
    
• Senna uniflora - Oneleaf Senna
  • Crimson Speckled
• Symphytum officinale - Common Comfrey
  • Acleris laterana
  • Burnished Brass
  • Dialactica scalariella
  • Scarlet Tiger
  • Udea olivalis
• Trichodesma indicum - Indian Borage
  • Crimson Speckled