Butterfly or moth
Mullein Wave
Scopula marginepunctata · Geometridae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsMay–Julmost records
Records221in 8 countries
Most seen inKazakhstan60 records
Red List–IUCN status
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About
Mullein Wave in brief
The mullein wave (Scopula marginepunctata) is a butterfly or moth of the Geometridae family — species of moth.
Across the 8 countries we cover it has 221 published records, most of them from Kazakhstan, Georgia and Iran. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in May, June and July and fall to their lowest in January and February.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Kazakhstan60 records · best May, Jul
Georgia51 records · best Jul, Oct
Iran33 records · best Jun, Apr
Armenia31 records · best Jun, Jul
Uzbekistan24 records · best Jun, Sep
Turkmenistan10 records · best May, Apr
Jordan6 records · best May, Jan
Lebanon6 records · best Oct, Jan
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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