A rare and declining resident.A species of moorland, heathland and limestone hillsides in the north.Overwinters as a half-grown larva. Adults are easily disturbed during the day and later fly at dusk.
Verification Grade Comment: Ideally take a photo if away from regular sites.Recorded in 33 (24%) of 140 10k Squares.First Recorded in 1834.Last Recorded in 2022.(Data up to end 2022)Additional Stats Exit iRecord
Recorded in 33 (24%) of 140 10k Squares.First Recorded in 1834.Last Recorded in 2022.(Data up to end 2022)Additional Stats
Golden Cinnabar Membership