
Local in southern England. Population trend 10 years -58%; since 1976 -15%.
Confined to east Worcestershire, range expanding locally in the core area.
The wooded landscape of the former Forest of Feckenham, particularly scrubby woodland edges and farm hedgerows.
End of July to early October.
Grafton Wood in Worcestershire, Trench Wood.
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