Status
Rare.
Said to be found on downland, grassy slopes, especially near the sea. Norfolk records from the Brecks.
First Norfolk record of a male taken at East Wretham in mid June 1974 (R.W.J. Uffen). Bred ex-larval cases found at Weeting Heath in 2013 (I. Barton, 10/06/13) and adult netted at Cranwich Heath.
Erroneous VC27 reference [MBGBI vol3 p293]  | Determination by Genitalia Examination Required | |
| Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum and gen. det. of bred moth is
required. | |
Recorded in 7 (9%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1974.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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