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Satin wave

Idaea subsericeata

233Records since 2000
JunePeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May12
Jun77
Jul40
Aug46
Sep3
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England44
2Suffolk England36
3Kent England11
4Cornwall England10
5West Berkshire England10
6Essex England9
7Telford and Wrekin England9
8Devon England8
9Isle of Anglesey Wales6
10Norfolk England4
11Gloucestershire England4
12Sefton England3
13Gwynedd Wales2
14Medway England2
15Sandwell England2
210 England16 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
233
Peak month
June
Counties with records
26
Scientific name
Idaea subsericeata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
175
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Idaea
Name with authority
Idaea subsericeata (Haworth, 1809)
Described
1809

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q138657 · GBIF 5146837