A common species across the region.Most numerous in short-grazed grassland but also in parks and gardens.Overwinters as a pupa. More commonly seen as the distinctive larva. Adults fly during the day but also come to light.Note Burnets, with which they fly during the day, are more thick-set and have much more thickened antennae.Recorded in 119 (85%) of 140 10k Squares.First Recorded in 1853.Last Recorded in 2022.(Data up to end 2022)Additional Stats Exit iRecord
Recorded in 119 (85%) of 140 10k Squares.First Recorded in 1853.Last Recorded in 2022.(Data up to end 2022)Additional Stats
Golden Cinnabar Membership