ABH: 32.003

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Hedgerows

Wingspan:  19mm

Flight Period:  June

Observations: Larvae feed on Blackthorn, preferring smaller plants (larvae are reported to almost always be found within 1m from the ground). Adults attend light traps but may also be seen when beating suitable bushes by day.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  2009, Smith, N.