A fairly common species across the region.

Unimproved grassland, gardens, less restricted to damp habitats than the other Ear species.

Overwinters as an egg and adults come to light.

Verification Grade Comment: Genitalia determination essential

	Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 74 (53%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2023.
(Data up to end 2023)