Status Rare. Slightly glossy, less heavily marked forewing than similar species. Local on open grassland, damp flood-meadows, marshes and other areas where foodplant found.
First modern-day records at North Elmham VC28 in 2016 (D. Appleton, 27/07/16) and Lessingham VC27 in 2021 (M. A'Court 18/07/21)
VC27,28 records [MBGBI vol4.1 p133] Found at Brandon by Barrett (Trans. Norf. Soc. 1874, 66)  | Determination by Genitalia Examination Required | |
Recorded in 6 (8%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats |