Geometridae : Sterrhinae
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Photo © Neil Sherman,  Folkestone Warren, Kent. August 2013

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Cream Wave
Scopula floslactata
Lesser Cream Wave
Scopula immutata
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Sub-angled Wave
Scopula nigropunctata

(Hufnagel, 1767) 1684 / 70.020

Morley's Final Catalogue: Not known from the county in Morley's time.

Recent Suffolk Status: First noted in the county in 2016 at Bawdsey (M. Deans). There have been a few more records in recent years in the coastal south-east of the county.

Life history: Single brooded.

Identification: The similar Cream and Lesser Cream waves do not have a distinctive point on the hindwing.

Habitat: Coastal scrub areas.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 2 (3%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2016.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
10/07/2023125TM34 - Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
22/07/2021125TM33 - Bawdsey/Felixstowe
30/06/2020125TM33 - Bawdsey/Felixstowe
26/06/2020125TM33 - Bawdsey/Felixstowe
21/07/2016125TM33 - Bawdsey/Felixstowe
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Forewing: 14-16mm
Flight: July - early August
Foodplant:   unknown in the wild
Red List: Endangered (EN)
GB Status: Nationally Rare
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]
     
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