Number of records: 14
Recorded in: 11 1km grid squares
Date of most recent record: 30 vi 2022
Identification difficulty
: 2Adult: Can be confused with other species
A rare resident with single specimens netted and also caught at mv light. Not known in Sussex until 1932 but recorded at four sites since 1980. Moths have been reported from mid June until mid August. The larvae feed on pines in other counties. (Pratt, 2011).
Ashdown Forest, 13 vii 2021 Photo: Charles Waters
Scotney Estate, 27 viii 2021 Photo: Charles Waters