Norfolk status Local. Coastal and estuarine salt marshes.
Markings of the forewing vary considerably. Moth rests amongst sea aster and other plants. Restricted to salt marshes along the eastern and southern coasts of England.
A few inland records in recent years (please retain for confirmation if recorded away from the coast)
Recorded in 18 (24%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1966. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats