A Nationally Scarce species found very locally throughout most of the UK. Very rare in our region, most of the sightings being daytime records from a well-recorded disused railway cutting in mid-Bucks and from the area around Otmoor, Oxon where Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis is abundant.

Verification Grade Comment: Size and habitat details essential

Recorded in 5 (6%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2008.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)