Davey, P., 2009: A strongly migratory species headquartered south of 40°N that ranges from a near annual in southern England, to a relative rarity in northern Scotland. The species does not appear to be able to survive the UK winter in any stage. The adult, has an unmistakable uniform lemon-yellow ground colour with a single diagonal pink stripe, and assumes a roof-like, tectiform posture when at rest. In Dorset, the moth has been recorded in twenty-four of the past twenty-seven years. In... Read More

Recorded in 37 (93%) of 40 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1940. Last Recorded in 2019. (Data up to end 2019) Additional Stats

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