Last modified: Dec. 17, 2022, 11:52 a.m.
A rather common species throughout Belgium, but more frequently observed in the south of the country.
Native
They hibernates as a pupa underground or among plant debris.
The moths are active during daytime.
The adults fly in one generation a year: from late April till late June.
Rarely a partial second generation occurs till early August.
The larva feeds on various species of low plants like: Teucrium scorodonia.