Status
Rare migrant.
Often confused with White-point.
Please photo/retain specimens for confirmation.
Characteristic dark diagonal streaks starting at the wing tips, merging in to dots and meeting in the middle if viewed at rest from above.
The larvae, which are rarely recorded in Britain, feed on grasses.
(aka American Wainscot)Verification Grade Comment: Rare. Often confused with White-point.  | Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required. | |
Recorded in 10 (14%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1971.
Last Recorded in 2018. |