Uncommon and declining resident in the south of the region, last Staffordshire record in 1997.

Found in hedgerows, scrub, open woodland and even gardens.

Overwinters as an egg, the larvae living in communal webs.

Verification Grade Comment: Ideally take a photo if away from regular sites.

Recorded in 45 (32%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1869. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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