Davey, P., 2009: A species occurring mainly along the coasts of southern England, and inland in Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey, the larva feeding on dewberry (Rubus caesius), raspberry (Rubus idaeus) and strawberry (Fragaria spp.). In Dorset, until recently this species was restricted to the coastal fringe among bramble (Rubus fruticosus) and dewberry where it was at low density; it was rarely observed more than five kilometres from the coastal belt. Since 2001, the species has spread across... Read More
Recorded in 36 (90%) of 40 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1935. Last Recorded in 2019. (Data up to end 2019) Additional Stats
Forewing:
10-11mm
Flight:
One or two generations June - August (August - September)
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