Rare or overlooked with just a handful of records between June and August from Lewis and South Uist. Larval food-plants include kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) and common restharrow (Ononis repens). It occupies coastal sites and grassland.

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