Quite widely spread across Scotland with numerous records from the Outer Hebrides, all from South Uist and Eriskay. A species of waste ground and grassland found from June to August. The larval food-plants are yarrow (Achillea millefolium), sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica) and maybe tansy (Tanacetum vulgare).

References: 
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.