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Macaria wauaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae: Ennominae
1897 / 70.215
Photo © Malcolm Hillier,  Rutland ex larvae 01/06/20

Similar Devon Species: None
Forewing: 14-17mm.
Flight: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Black Currant, Red Current, Gooseberry.
Red List: Endangered (EN)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 19 (20%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 1997.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
17/06/1997+3SX55 - South Devon
14/06/1997+3SX55 - South Devon
05/08/199613SX97 - South Devon
15/07/199613SS91 - South Devon
01/01/1989 to 31/12/1992+3SX87 - South Devon
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