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The Riband wave Bit early for moth week and sorry I have no idea what this is, but I have a photo of the underside as it was resting on my window and so though it was nice to see &#039;the other side&#039;. Just having a few problems uploading.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81002/the_riband_wave.html" title="The Riband wave"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/574/81002_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Bc%2FvoOXNCP58Gy0IdnCwZO%2BPcYM%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="The Riband wave Early for moth week, and sorry I have no idea what this is, but as it was resting on my window, I thought it nice to see a different view!<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81001/unknown_moth.html Geotagged,Idaea aversata,Isle of Wight,Moth,Riband wave,United Kingdom" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Idaea aversata,Riband wave,United Kingdom,moths Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

The Riband wave

Bit early for moth week and sorry I have no idea what this is, but I have a photo of the underside as it was resting on my window and so though it was nice to see 'the other side'. Just having a few problems uploading.

The Riband wave Early for moth week, and sorry I have no idea what this is, but as it was resting on my window, I thought it nice to see a different view!<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81001/unknown_moth.html Geotagged,Idaea aversata,Isle of Wight,Moth,Riband wave,United Kingdom

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    It's always the right time to post a moth ;P

    Try comparing it to Idaea aversata.     Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      PS - I added the links in the description for you. Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
        Claire Hamilton
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        Ah, thank you! Been so long since I was fully active here, forgot how to do it!! Posted 6 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          No problem :) Posted 6 years ago
    3. View Claire Hamilton's profile
      Claire Hamilton
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      That's the one, well done and thank you! Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Yay! You're welcome! Posted 6 years ago

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The Riband wave

The riband wave is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae''.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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Uploaded Jun 25, 2019. Captured in 53 Perowne Way, Sandown PO36 9BX, UK.
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