Last modified: Oct. 12, 2023, 5:01 p.m.
A rather common species throughout Belgium.
Native
Hibernates as pupa among plant debris.
They are active from dusk onwards and later come to light.
The adults fly from late April till mid-September in one generation a year.
The larva lives on a range of herbaceous plants like: Senecio jacobaea, Achillea millefolium etc.