Plain Wave (Idaea straminata) - Norfolk Moths - The macro and micro moths of Norfolk.

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Plain Wave

Idaea straminata

(Borkhausen, 1794)

1715 / 70.018

Norfolk status
Local.
Closely resembles the remutata form of Riband Wave.

Plain Wave �� Riband Wave
�J Wheeler

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
	Plain Wave (left) Riband Wave (right) comparison - J. Wheeler

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	General Area
06/09/2024	1	27	TG51	Scratby
03/08/2024	1	27	TG20	Norwich (Lakenham)
21/07/2024	+	28	TL78	Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)
21/07/2024	1	28	TF91	Dereham
20/07/2024	+	28	TF62	Sandringham

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