A common resident.

A species of heathland and moorland but can occur away from these habitats. Perhaps it breeds in gardens on planted heathers.

Overwinters as a full-grown larva among plant debris. Adults are active during the day and later come to light.

Recorded in 95 (68%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1857. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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