A fairly common species across the region.
A species of riverbanks, marshes, gardens, hedges, scrub and woodland.
Overwinters as a small larva. Adults can be found roosting by day in out-buildings, under bridges, in houses etc. Comes sparingly to light but more so to sugar, sap runs etc. Recorded in 97 (69%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1869. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) |