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Waved Umber
Menophra abruptaria

(Thunberg, 1792) 1936 / 70.257

Norfolk status
Distinctive species occurring broadleaved woodland, heathland, scrub, hedgerows and gardens.

Recorded in 64 (86%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
29/04/2025128TF83Syderstone
28/04/2025128TL79Mundford
28/04/2025227TG31Upton
28/04/2025128TF63Snettisham
28/04/2025127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
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Forewing: 18-21mm.
Flight: One generation April-June.
Foodplant:   Garden Privet, Lilac and Jasmine
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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