A very rare species largely confined to one site in Worcestershire but with a 2022 record in Shropshire.

A species woodland and copses containing elm.

Overwinters as an egg and males come readily to light; the females less so.

Note distinguished from Lunar-spotted and Lesser-spotted Pinions by its much bolder white markings on the leading edge of the forewing.

	Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 20 (14%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1869. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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