Last modified: Oct. 4, 2023, 2:44 p.m.
A very rare and local species in the southern part of Belgium, not seen for a long time.
Native
Wingspan: 20–22 mm.
The imago flies during the day but also comes to the light.
The adults are on the wing from June to August.
The polyphagous larvae feed on a range of grasses and low plants.
It inhabits limestone areas and sandy steppe wastelands well exposed to Bromus.