| Status:
Resident. Distribution
and Abundance: Common.
Primary Habitat: Woodland.
Flight Period: Single
brooded in August and September.
Observations: The
first of the sallows on the wing and often plentiful by
late August. Quite variable in the extent and darkness of
the colouring of the forewing banding.
L.O.N.: 1907.
Northampton, Kettering, Wadenhoe. Not uncommon at light.
First Record: 1882,
Hull & Tomalin.
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