A common resident.

A species of broadleaved woodland and parkland but also visits gardens.

Overwinters as an adult among dead leaves or epicormic growth on oaks.

Note a very variable species that is easily mistaken for a tortix moth but note the prominent palps that project forwards.

Recorded in 87 (62%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1860. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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