A common species across the region.

Found in a range of habitats, particularly broadleaved woodland but also gardens.

Overwinters as a pupa while adults come to light, sometimes in large numbers.It also visits sallow catkins and comes to sugar.

Recorded in 112 (80%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1869. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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