Butterfly or moth
Laned Wave
Scopula luridata · Geometridae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsFeb–Mar · Decmost records
Records49in 4 countries
Most seen inCyprus29 records
Red List–IUCN status
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About
Laned Wave in brief
The laned wave (Scopula luridata) is a butterfly or moth of the Geometridae family — species of insect.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 49 published records, most of them from Cyprus, Syria and Egypt. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and December and fall to their lowest in May and June.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Cyprus29 records · best Mar, Dec
Syria8 records · best Feb, Mar
Egypt6 records · best Jan, Feb
Palestine6 records · best Sep, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & mothsMore of the Geometridae family
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