| ADULT |
Wingspan 35-38mm. The rounded forewings with the brownish-grey ground colour and predominant pale streak running through coupled with the tent-like resting posture make this a readily identifiable species. |
| CHRYSALIS |
Pupates in cocoon below ground. |
| LARVA |
Feeds on Broom and Tree Lupin. |
| BEHAVIOUR |
Attracted to light. |
| HABITAT |
Hedgerows, open woodlands, heathland and dunes systems. |
| FLIGHT PERIOD |
Resident. September to October. |
| STATUS |
Resident. Patchy distribution throughout but frequent where larval foodplant occurs. |
