Common resident of woodlands, hedgerows and gardens.

Polyphagous on Rosaceous shrubs and some herbaceous plants with larva feeding from May to July in spun and folded leaves.

A fairly variable species, though usually showing at least some white in the basal half of the forewings.

Recorded in 103 (74%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1877. Last Recorded in 2022. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats

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