This is a rather plain looking moth, usually with a distinct yellowish suffusion around the head and the base of the forewings.

Coastal sandhills, waste ground, grassland, fens, heathland, scrub and dampish areas.

Recorded in 1 (0.4%) of the 270 2km squares of Baden-Württemberg.

Last recorded in June 2017

Recorded date range (Flying/Adult): 03 June to 18 July