Number of records: 18
Recorded in: 11 1km grid squares
Date of most recent record: 05 vii 2020
Identification difficulty
: 4Adult: Dissection required Case: Photo or case and plant/pabulum plus dissected moth required
Resident. Occurs sparingly at mv light in a few places in both vice-counties although unrecorded in the east since 1995. The adult flies from mid April to late May and larvae feed on the seeds of field woodrush (Pratt, 2011).