Records from 3 Rothamsted sites in 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984 and 1993 indicate that the species was established in the County.
Images: Adults: top three males, bottom right female.
Images: Larva: bottom right first instar newly hatched, bottom left top © Jane Erridge.
Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution has decreased significantly since 1970 (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 19th May to 11th June
MAP: black dots last record pre 2000 blue dots last record 2000 to 2009
red dots last record 2010 to 2019 green dots 2020 to present
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