Subfamily: Sterrhinae (5G 38S)
MOCHAS and WAVES
The 5 British genera are each placed in a separate tribe as follows:
Tribe: Idaeini - Idaea, Tribe: Scopulini - Scopula, Tribe: Timandrini - Timandra, Tribe: Cosymbiini - Cyclophora, Tribe: Rhodometrini - Rhodometra
The 5 British genera are each placed in a separate tribe as follows:
Tribe: Idaeini - Idaea, Tribe: Scopulini - Scopula, Tribe: Timandrini - Timandra, Tribe: Cosymbiini - Cyclophora, Tribe: Rhodometrini - Rhodometra
Idaea (18S 1EX 1CI)
Male: Sacculus fused with "valvula", both poorly sclerotised; valva long and narrow; uncus developed, pointed. Aedegus with one long or two medium cornuti (I.straminata (Plain Wave) is highly anomolous). Hindfemur broad with long hairs and no spurs in most species.
Male: Sacculus fused with "valvula", both poorly sclerotised; valva long and narrow; uncus developed, pointed. Aedegus with one long or two medium cornuti (I.straminata (Plain Wave) is highly anomolous). Hindfemur broad with long hairs and no spurs in most species.
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001 Idaea serpentata (Ochreous Wave)
Specimens in C19 collections possibly from England, no records since 1909, resident Jersey. (CI) |
002 Idaea muricata (Purple-bordered Gold)
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003 Idaea ochrata (Bright Wave)
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004 Idaea rusticata (Least Carpet)
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005 Idaea dilutaria (Silky Wave)
Jun-Jul; common rock-rose (Helianthemum nummularium); RDB - Avon gorge near Bristol; Great Orme, Caernarvonshire; Gower, Glamorgan |
006 Idaea fuscovenosa (Dwarf Cream Wave)
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007 Idaea humiliata (Isle of Wight Wave)
Extinct - last record 1954 |
008 Idaea seriata (Small Dusty Wave)
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009 Idaea subsericeata (Satin Wave)
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010 Idaea sylvestraria (Dotted Border Wave)
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011 Idaea dimidiata (Single-dotted Wave)
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012 Idaea trigeminata (Treble Brown-spot)
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013 Idaea biselata (Small Fan-footed Wave)
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014 Idaea contiguaria (Weavers Wave)
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015 Idaea emarginata (Small Scallop)
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016 Idaea aversata (Riband Wave)
Riband Wave f.remutata
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017 Idaea degeneraria
(Portland Ribbon Wave) 
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018 Idaea straminata (Plain Wave)
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Scopula (10S 1EX)
Male: Sclerotised sacculus separate from reduced "valvula"; uncus absent; socii well-developed; anellus sclerotised; saccus large; coremata present; S8 sternite sclerotised and with arms ("cerata") at its posterior corners. Hindfemur broad, with long hairs and no spurs.
Female: Signum present as a patch of 'pip'-like spines. Hindfemur 'normal', the proximal spur pair at 2/3-3/4.
Male: Sclerotised sacculus separate from reduced "valvula"; uncus absent; socii well-developed; anellus sclerotised; saccus large; coremata present; S8 sternite sclerotised and with arms ("cerata") at its posterior corners. Hindfemur broad, with long hairs and no spurs.
Female: Signum present as a patch of 'pip'-like spines. Hindfemur 'normal', the proximal spur pair at 2/3-3/4.
Subspecies: Scopula
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019 Scopula immorata (Lewes Wave)
Extinct - last record 1961 |
020 Scopula nigropunctata (Sub-angled Wave)
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021 Scopula ornata (Lace Border)
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Subspecies: Calothysanis
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022 Scopula rubiginata (Tawny Wave)
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023 Scopula marginepunctata (Mullein Wave)
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024 Scopula imitaria (Small Blood-vein)
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025 Scopula immutata (Lesser Cream Wave)
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026 Scopula ternata (Smoky Wave)
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027 Scopula floslactata (Cream Wave)
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028 Scopula emutaria (Rosy Wave)
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Timandra
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029 Timandra comae (Blood-vein)
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Cyclophora (8S 1CI)
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030 Cyclophora pendularia Dingy Mocha
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031 Cyclophora annularia (Mocha)
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032 Cylophora albipunctata (Birch Mocha)
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033 Cyclophora puppilaria (Blair's Mocha)
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034 Cyclophora ruficiliaria (Jersey Mocha)
Scarce migrant, mainly Aug; first record Dorset 1996; currently resident Cornwall, Devon, (Channel Islands) and possibly Dorset and IOW. |
035 Cyclophora porata (False Mocha)
May-Jul, Jul-Aug; pedunculate oak; NS-B S.England |
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036 Cyclophora punctaria (Maiden's Blush)
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037 Cyclophora linearia (Clay Triple-lines)
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Rhodometra
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038 Rhodometra sacraria (Vestal)
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