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Mullein Wave
Scopula marginepunctata (Goeze, 1781)
Geometridae: Sterrhinae
1689 / 70.023
Photo © Malcolm Hillier,  03/07/21

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Forewing: 12-15mm.
Flight: Two Generations. Jun-Jul. Aug-Sep.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 6 (16%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1820.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
22/08/2020129TL56 - Burwell/Anglesey Abbey
18/08/2020129TL67 - Isleham/Fordham
24/07/2019129TL45 - Cambridge
02/09/2018129TL45 - Cambridge
02/07/2016529TL57 - Ely/Stretham/Soham
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