Davey, P., 2009: A local and since the 1950s, declining species that was previously widespread across southern England, now mainly restricted to and sparsely spread across south-east England, the larva feeding on hop (Humulus lupulus). The moth is most often encountered hibernating inside houses or outbuildings between September and May, but it occasionally visits low-wattage light traps. In Dorset, the moth is local but often common where it occurs, and colonises hop-rich river valleys and... Read More

Recorded in 16 (40%) of 40 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1885. Last Recorded in 2023. (Data up to end 2023) Additional Stats

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