Last modified: Nov. 9, 2023, 2:24 p.m.
A common species throughout Belgium.
Native
Hibernates as a pupa in a cocoon among plant debris.
The adults come to light.
The adults fly in one generation a year; from late April till the end of August. Sometimes a partial second generation occurs during September and October.
The larva lives on various species of herbaceous plants like Rumex or Urtica.