Recording method

Comes to light

Life cycle

Larvae present September-June, adults June-August.

Larval foodplants

Many rush (Juncus) species.

History

The first for Dumfries & Galloway was found at the Corsemalzie House Hotel, near Mochrum, Wigtownshire, on 27th June 1988 by E. C. Pelham-Clinton, while the first for Kirkcudbrightshire was found on Auchencairn Bay during 2004.