- Generally Common / Widespread
- easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.ID pointers: The males are relatively dull brown, including a diffuse basal patch and have bipectinate antennae, the females have more distinctive chestnut brown markings on a whitish to greyish-buff ground colour.
Distribution: A characteristic species of the gritstone moorlands. Locally common throughout the county on the heather moorlands.
Blue-coded ] moths are not stored on the website at this current time. IMAGES BELOW: Buxton, Derbyshire – Steve Orridge© – a female
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