Last modified: Dec. 28, 2023, 12:48 p.m.
A very rare migrant in Belgium. First observation was in LX during 2018.
Migrant
For your information, to the best of our knowledge, the first 10 Belgian observations are listed here:
1) 1 ex. on 12.ix.2018 at Robelmont (LX), leg. M. Ameels.
2) 1 ex. on 24.vii.2019 at Hooglede (WV), leg. W. Declercq.
3) 1 ex. on 29.viii.2019 at Hoepertingen (LI), leg. S. Carolus.
4) 1 ex. on 08.vii.2020 at Honsem-Mene near Hoegaarden (VB), leg. P. Van Nuffel.
5) 1 ex. on 11.viii.2020 at Rochehaut (LX), leg. J. Soors.
6) 1 ex. on 13.viii.2020 at Aye (LX), leg. M. Baeten & W. De Smet.
7) 1 ex. on 12.vii.2023 at Brugge (WV), leg. J. Buckens.
8) 1 ex. on 15.vii.2023 at Leuven (VB), leg. F. P. Imre.
9) 1 ex. on 15.vii.2023 at Mater near Oudenaarde (OV), leg. L. Levrau.
10) 1 ex. on 19.vii.2023 at Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (BR), leg. E. Ravert.
Adults are active during the day visiting flowers en later come to light.
It flies between May and August in two broods.