Status Local. Occurs wherever its foodplant grows, most plentiful amongst Blackthorn scrub near the coast.
The 'Pistol Case-bearers' are so named from the resemblance of their larval cases to an old flintlock pistol. | Determination by Genitalia Examination Required | |
Recorded in 29 (39%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats |