Yorkshire Status: Common and fairly widespread resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Well distributed and often common in all five vice-counties. Both typical and melanic forms (ab. capucina (Milliere)) are frequent.

2012 (CHF): Still common and widespread across the county. No recent changes in numbers or distribution. About 20% of moths are of the melanic form ab. capucina. This form is confined to Britain.

Recorded in 141 (71%) of 200 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1846. Last Recorded in 2022. Additional Stats

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