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Common White Wave
Cabera pusaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1955 / 70.277
Photo © Ken Palmer,  (digitised by G. Follows) pupa

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Common Wave
Cabera exanthemata
Forewing: 15-17mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Downy and Silver Birch, Alder and sallows.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Common and widespread.
One of two very similar species. Generally whiter with more parallel cross-lines than Common Wave.

Recorded in 69 (93%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1928.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
23/09/2023127TG51Scratby
01/09/2023127TG11Honingham
28/08/2023127TG31Acle
26/08/2023127TG13Hempstead
25/08/2023128TF70Cockley Cley
25/08/2023127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
24/08/2023127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
23/08/2023227TG10Cringleford (UEA)
22/08/2023527TG32Honing / Crostwight Common
22/08/2023228TF74Titchwell
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