A scattered distribution in Scotland becoming increasingly scarce in the north and west. There is a 2015 record from South Uist and a 2023 record from Lewis. It's mainly found in woodland habitats, flying in June and July. Larvae feeds on bramble (Rubus fruticosus), raspberry (R. idaea) and wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca).

References: 
Leverton, R. & Cubitt, M. (2024). The Larger Moths of Scotland.
Waring, P. & Townsend, M. (2018 third edition). Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland.