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Mullein Wave
Scopula marginepunctata (Goeze, 1781)
Geometridae: Sterrhinae
1689 / 70.023
Photo © Oliver Wadsworth

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Idaea seriata
Forewing: 12-15mm
Flight: Two Generations. June - July, August - September
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

A rare local resident on a few brownfield sites.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 6 (4%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2004.
Last Recorded in 2019.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
24/07/2019137SO98 - Dudley/Saltwells Wood
15/07/2019239SJ92 - Shugborough/Stafford/Doxey
29/06/2019137SP06 - Redditch
29/09/2018140SJ22 - Oswestry/Llanymynech
08/09/2018139SJ92 - Shugborough/Stafford/Doxey
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