An uncommon resident in the south and west.

A species of broadleaved woodland, scrub and old hedgerows.

Overwinters underground as a pupa. Adults come to light and visit sallow catkins.

Note similar to Red Chestnut but the oval mark and kidney mark are largely creamy white and are distinct.

	Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 56 (40%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1834. Last Recorded in 2024. (Data up to end 2024) Additional Stats

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