70.111 BF1875 – Small White Wave – Geometridae – Asthena albulata
Small White Wave – Geometridae – Larentiinae – Asthena albulata – colour code •
STATUS – An uncommon and locally distributed species in Derbyshire. Favours hazel scrub growing on the sides of limestone dales.
ID POINTERS – The small size, pure white ground colour and brown wavy cross-lines are diagnostic.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing – May – August
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