Norfolk status Local. Open woodland. Adults often rest low on trunks early morning. Larvae feeds in the bark of foodplant, exuding red frass from crevices, larval workings are easily found but adult seldom seen.
Similar to several other species in this genus.
[MBGBI vol3]
Recorded in 17 (23%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats