Last modified: Oct. 16, 2023, 4:04 p.m.
A very rare and local species in Belgium, mostly known from the Kempen.
Native
Hibernates as a small larva and pupates underground.
The adults come to light and sugar, and feeds at ivy flowers (Hedera) or on overripe blackberries.
The adults fly in one generation a year from early September till late October.
The larva lives on various grasses, but also on herbaceous plants and shrubs like: Rumex, Trifolium or Calluna vulgaris.