Last modified: June 22, 2022, 3:38 p.m.
A very local species bound to saltmarshes. Recorded in Belgium since 1939 at the northern sea coast (WV). One specimen recorded also from NA (2018), acknowledging the fact that this species has a tendency to migrate.
Native
The larva eats the leaves of the food plant. Pupation on the underside of a leaf.
Two generations a year difficult to separate: from May to September.
Monophagous on Limonium vulgare.
Salt marshes, gardens where the food plant or its hybrids are planted.