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Waved Umber
Menophra abruptaria

(Thunberg, 1792) 1936 / 70.257
Photo © Paul Wearne Forster,  15-04-2020 Guisborough

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Yorkshire Status: Scarce and thinly distributed or restricted resident.

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: There are scattered records from all five vice-counties for this species and it is generally frequent or common.

2012 (CHF): Common and widespread across the county particularly in woodland where the larvae are common on a wide variety of trees and shrubs.

Recorded in 104 (52%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1883.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

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Forewing: 18-21mm
Flight: April - June
Foodplant:   Garden Privet, Lilac and Jasmine
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
09/08/2022164SE37 - Ripon
16/06/2022164SE14 - Ilkley / Menston / B in W
16/06/2022162SE66 - Strensall
11/06/2022162SE65 - York (E)
08/06/2022262SE65 - York (E)
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