A local and fairly common resident in the south.
A species of calcareous habitats where the foodplants grows.
Overwinters as a small larva. Adults occasionally disturbed during the day and later come sparingly to light.
Note This species is sometimes recorded by mistake when recorders really mean Little Emerald Jodis lactearia. Verification Grade Comment: Photo needed away from known sites. Recorded in 61 (44%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1887. Last Recorded in 2024. (Data up to end 2023) |