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Mullein Wave
Scopula marginepunctata

(Goeze, 1781) 70.023

Formerly very scarce in the region but in the 21st century has expanded and is found locally along the Thames Valley where it seems to be associated with urban habitats, to Oxford.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 17 (22%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1961.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
BAP Status: Declining Species (BAP R)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
24/08/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU58
20/08/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU58
13/08/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU58
01/06/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU58
31/05/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU58

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