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Laned Wave

Scopula luridata · Geometridae · Lepidoptera

Best monthsFeb–Mar · Decmost records
Records49in 4 countries
Most seen inCyprus29 records
Red List–IUCN status
Laned Wave
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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 highlighted
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.

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