Davey, P., 2009: Resident in the Channel Islands, otherwise a very rare immigrant, the larva feeding on prostrate broom (Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus). This xerothermic species is widespread across south-western, central and eastern Europe, colonising warm situations where host foodplants, gorse (Ulex spp.), broom (Cytisus spp.) and Genista spp grow. In Dorset, the moth was recorded on several occasions, as follows: Shell Bay, 12 September 1990 (D Young), two males at MV light on 31 August... Read More

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Recorded in 1 (3%) of 40 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1990. Last Recorded in 1991. (Data up to end 2019) Additional Stats

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