Description
Wingspan 37 – 43mm. The fore-wings are pale with two complete dark bars and one incomplete dark bar.
Habitat
Woodland rides, hedgerows and grasslands. The caterpillars feed on St.John’s Worts.
Status and Distribution
Common and fairly well distributed throughout Britain. Common in Nottinghamshire and at Netherfield Lagoons.
Best Time to See
May to September.
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