This species is unlikely to be confused with any other moth flying at the same time of year.
Larvae feed at night, resting along a twig or on bark during the day.
Pupates under bark or in plant debris.
Mainly woodland, occasionally in scrubland, hedgerows and gardens.
Recorded in 1 (0.4%) of the 270 2km squares of Baden-Württemberg.
Last recorded in October 2013
Recorded date range (Flying/Adult): 25 October to 25 October