First recorded at light from South Uist on 22 August 2016. Close to twenty records have been recorded between 21 August - 7 September, as of 2024. Most are from North Uist. It favours areas of mixed trees with the larvae feeding between folded or spun leaves of birches (Betula spp.).

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