Fairly common resident in wet woodland rides, commons and ditches where the foodplant occurs.
Pulicaria dysenterica or occasionally Eupatorium with larva feeding in the lower leaves in June/July making a brownish-white inflated blotch. Adults hibernate overwinter and come to light.
Recorded in 28 (20%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1879. Last Recorded in 2021. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats
