Common

Resident. Often fairly common to common at light in gardens. Probably generally distributed. Generally single-brooded, flying mainly from mid June to mid September. Partial second generations are occasionally recorded in October. Larvae feed on stinging nettle. (Pratt, 2011).

Hastings, 18 vii 2020
Photo: Angela Bogie

Crawley Down, 12 vii 2020
Photo: Martin Williams

Plumpton, 24 viii 2020
Photo: Carole Nicholson

Climping, 25 vii 2008
Photo: Matthew Sennitt

Warnham LNR, 0
Photo: Sam Bayley

Battle, 27 vii 2012
Photo: Adrienne Norbury