A very common species found across the region.

Found in a wide range of habitats including gardens.

Overwinters as a small larva while adults come readily to light.

Note this is a very variable species. It is those that lack the dark patch between the oval mark and the kidney mark that may cause problems.

Recorded in 120 (86%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1869. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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