Recording method

Occasionally comes to light.

Life cycle

Larvae present September-May, adults June-July.

Larval foodplants

Hawthorn spp, apple spp; less often on Pear, Blackthorn, Dwarf Cherry, Rowan, Common Whitebeam, Cotoneaster spp.

History

The first for Dumfries & Galloway was found on Auchencairn Bay, Kirkcudbrightshire, during 2003. No records from Dumfriesshire or Wigtownshire.