Last modified: March 3, 2024, 6:55 p.m.
A fairly common species in the Kempen, elsewhere in Belgium a rather rare species.
Native
The larva hibernates as a pupa.
The adults fly wild in the sunshine low over the ground during the day.
The adults fly in several generations a year from mid-April till September.
This xerotherm species prefers undisturbed and sandy habitats like heathlands and nutrient-poor grasslands.