Last modified: Sept. 23, 2023, 12:43 p.m.
A very common species throughout Belgium.
Native
Hibernates as a half-grown larva on the food plant or as a pupa in a cocoon.
The adults come to light.
The adults fly in two or even three hard to distinguish generations a year from April till October.
The larva lives on different species of deciduous trees and shrubs, like Crataegus or Prunus spinosa.