Hamearis Lucina - Host Plants

Host Plants

In the UK:

  • Cowslip (Primula veris) — the majority of UK colonies
  • Primrose (Primula vulgaris) — woodland colonies
  • False Oxlip (Primula veris × vulgaris) — few colonies
  • Cultivated primulas — in captivity

Elsewhere in the species' range, other food plants include:

  • Oxlip (Primula elatior)

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