List of Lepidoptera that feed on grapevines
Grapevines (Vitis spp.) are used as food plants by the caterpillars of several Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). These include:
Monophagous species which feed exclusively on Vitis:
Polyphagous species which feed on Vitis among other plants:
- Geometridae
- Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Willow Beauty) – Leaves
- Hepialidae
- Lymantriidae
- Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Brown-tail)
- Noctuidae
- Agrotis segetum (Turnip Moth)
- Amphipyra tragopoginis (Mouse Moth)
- Euxoa nigricans (Garden Dart)
- Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
- Phlogophora meticulosa (Angle Shades)
- Xestia c-nigrum (Setaceous Hebrew Character)
- Tortricidae
- "Cnephasia" jactatana (Black-lyre Leafroller Moth)
- Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth)
- Eupoecilia ambiguella
- Lobesia botrana
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