Number of records: 14
Recorded in: 11 1km grid squares
Date of most recent record: 01 ix 2024
Identification difficulty
: 1Adult: Distinctive
A resident that is known from West Sussex where the species is scarce with few known colonies, it is presumed extinct in East Sussex. It is single-brooded, flying mainly from May to July. The larvae feed on pine. (Pratt, 2011).
Fishbourne, 19 ix 2021 Photo: Robert Watson
Wakehurst, 11 viii 2022 Photo: Bob Foreman
Ashdown Forest, 08 ix 2023 Photo: Charles Waters and Alison Playle
Crowborough Warren, 12 viii 2024 Photo: Bill Welch