Status Local. Day flying species, well recorded at coastal locations in Norfolk. Coastal habitats where the foodplant, Common Sea-lavender (Limonium vulgare) is present. Larva feeds in flowers and seeds forming a case in an eaten-out husk.
A couple of unusual inland records of suspected wanderers, probably blown off course! | Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required. | |
| Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum is required. | |
Recorded in 11 (15%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1991. Last Recorded in 2023. |