A resident species, usually occurring singly in a few places on the Downs in both vice-counties, but often locally common by day ay Heyshott. Single-brooded, flying mainly from late June to early August. Larvae feed on common bird's-foot trefoil and are also associated with Thymus spp.. (Pratt, 2011).

Woodingdean, 17 vi 2014
Photo: Tim Wilton

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Distribution at 1km scale

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Phenology (adult)

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Phenology (larval)