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Mullein Wave
Scopula marginepunctata (Goeze, 1781)
Geometridae: Sterrhinae
1689 / 70.023
Photo © Andy Banthorpe,  London Underground inside train Hammersmith 20/07/2004

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Idaea seriata
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: 3

Bedfordshire status
Vagrant

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 3 (14%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1904.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/08/2019130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
21/06/2013130TL05 - Bedford (North), Thurleigh
31/08/2005130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
1904130TL05 - Bedford (North), Thurleigh
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