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Riband Wave
Idaea aversata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Sterrhinae
1713 / 70.016
Photo © Angela Arkell,  29/06/2013 - mousehold

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Plain Wave
Idaea straminata
Forewing: 14-16mm.
Flight: One generation. June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
Two distinct forms occur of this species, roughly equal in numbers. One has a dark band across all four wings, where as the other f. remutata, only has narrow cross-lines.

Recorded in 68 (92%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
23/09/2024127TG11Costessey
21/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
20/09/2024128TF63Snettisham
19/09/2024127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
17/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
16/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
15/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
08/09/2024127TG24Overstrand
07/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
06/09/2024127TG14West Runton
Further info: Idaea aversata
 
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