A rare and declining species.
Most often found in fens and wet open ground where its foodplant is to be found.
Overwinters as a pupa and flies at dusk, often resting on its foodplant. | Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required. | |
Recorded in 14 (10%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1887. Last Recorded in 2021. (Data up to end 2022) |