Number of records: 56
Recorded in: 37 1km grid squares
Date of most recent record: 29 x 2024
Identification difficulty
: 2Adult: Can be confused with other species Mine: Rear moth, dissection may be needed Notes: Mine: Check larva or rear through
A resident species, with both adults and larvae usually occurring singly, occasionally sparingly, in a few oak woods across the region. Triple-brooded, flying mainly during May, July and September. Larvae feed on oak. (Pratt, 2011)