A rare resident in fluctuating numbers.

A species of open countryside with hedges and open woodland. Also larger gardens.

Probably overwinters as a larva but larva is not known in the wild. Adults come to light and to sugar and also visit flowers.

	Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 36 (26%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1975.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)