ABH: 49.109

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Gardens, Wasteground

Wingspan:  15-24mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations:  Larvae feed on Thistles. Adults are frequent in light traps.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Common almost everywhere

First Record:  1903, Wallis