Norfolk Status
Early species.
Open woodland areas, scrub and hedgerows .
Females are almost wingless.
The male moths can be spotted with a torch, usually clinging to the tips of outer branches of hawthorn or blackthorn hedgerows in January and February.Recorded in 53 (72%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2022. |