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1701 Dotted Border Wave (Idaea sylvestraria) (Hübner, 1799) - (Geometridae / Sterrhinae)


Status: Nb
Notes: Nationally rare, England. Wingspan 20-23mm. Nocturnal, may fly during the day; late June to early August. Frequents scrubby heathland. Larva August to late May. Larva feeds on Wild Thyme, Field Wormwood, Dyer's Greenweed and Petty Whin.

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