Lepidoptera Outer Hebrides

Family: Geometridae   Checklist Number: 70.026

Scopula ternata   Schrank, 1802

Smoky Wave

This scarce species of heath and moorland flies during June - July and has been recorded on just a handful of occasions from North and South Uist. Heather (Calluna) and bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) are the known foodplants

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