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Small White Wave
Asthena albulata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1875 / 70.111
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Rushbeds Wood 2008

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Satin Wave
Idaea subsericeata
Foodplant:   Hazel, Hornbeam, birches and wild roses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Local but widespread across the region in woodland.

Recorded in 46 (59%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
13/07/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
08/07/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
07/07/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
05/07/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
29/06/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
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