Status Local. Coastal rough grassland, quarries and hillsides on chalk downs.
Easily confused with the more common Aethes beatricella. Separated by narrower and more oblique markings on the forewing.
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Recorded in 21 (28%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats |