Uncommon local resident of unimproved grassland, commons and flowery roadside banks.On flowers of herbaceous plants, epecially Compositae spp. with larva feeding in spun flowers in May/ June.
Recorded in 28 (20%) of 140 10k Squares.First Recorded in 1887.Last Recorded in 2024.(Data up to end 2024)Additional Stats
Golden Cinnabar Membership