Possibly under recorded. because of lack of fieldwork near to east coast
Said by Rosie to be quite common in Region 5a but just one record from a Rothamsted site in 1996.
Scottish Status: Common,coastal except on Spey shingles - stable. UK Status: Local
UK distribution has contracted substantially since 1970 (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 10th May to 17th July (one very late record 17th September)
MAP: black dots last record pre 2000 blue dots last record 2000 to 2009
red dots last record 2010 to 2019 green dots last record 2020 to present
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