Morley's Final Catalogue: Not known from the County in Morley's time. First Suffolk record was in 1959.

Recent Suffolk Status: A very local resident species in woodland in the county, with records of migrant individuals on or near the coast. Records increasing in recent years.

Life history: Single-brooded in the summer. Partial second generation in the autumn.

Identification: Unmistakeable.

Habitat: Woodland, scrub, gardens.

Recorded in 20 (34%) of 58 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1959. Last Recorded in 2023. Additional Stats

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