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Cream Wave
Scopula floslactata (Haworth, 1809)
Geometridae: Sterrhinae
1693 / 70.027
Photo © Nigel Partridge,  08-05-2011 Loosley Row, Bucks.

Similar Upper Thames Species
Lesser Cream Wave
Scopula immutata
Foodplant:   Bedstraws, Woodruff, Bush Vetch
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Fairly widespread across the region, in woodland.

Recorded in 53 (68%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1912.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
16/08/2022124SP70 - Thame, Longwick
11/07/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
04/07/2022123SP51 - Bletchington, Otmoor, Murcott
28/06/2022122SU77 - Reading
23/06/2022224SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
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