Range & Status

There are very few records for this species; all from southern counties.

Regional Distribution

Discovered at Clahar Bridge in the Lizard NNR by Dave Sheppard in 1980. Subsequently found at Biscovey, Par and near Polperro in 1992.

Habitat & Ecology

Favours warm dry acid grasslands.

Threats

Abandonment of rough grazing.

Conservation

The Clahar Bridge site is part of the Lizard NNR.