Butterfly or moth
Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata · Geometridae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records229,554in 5 countries
Most seen inUnited Kingdom188,572 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Single-dotted Wave in brief
The single-dotted wave (Idaea dimidiata) is a butterfly or moth of the Geometridae family — species of insect.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 229,554 published records, most of them from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Canada. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and August and fall to their lowest in February and March.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United Kingdom188,572 records · best Jul, Aug
Netherlands34,005 records · best Jul, Aug
Canada6,090 records · best Jul, Aug
Belgium645 records · best Jul, Jun
Ireland242 records · best Jul, Aug
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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