Status: RDB1 Notes: Formerly abundant in the New Forest up until the early years of the 20th century, where it frequented woodland rides and woodland clearings. Now extinct in England, possibly through over-collecting. Confined in Britain now to one or two cliff ledges at one site in western Scotland. A Red Data Book species and legally protected. Flies during day; June to July. Larva July to early June, over-wintering at least once, feeding on Bird's-foot Trefoil and Meadow Vetchling. Wingspan 22-32mm. | Flightime guide | | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |



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