Last modified: Oct. 12, 2023, 5:38 p.m.
A rather common species throughout Belgium.
Native
Hibernates as pupa in a cocoon on the food plant.
The adults are active from dusk onwards and later come to light.
The adults fly from late April towards the end of June in one generation a year.
The larva lives on Cupressus or Juniperus. Also on cultivars.