Regional Species


Grass Wave
Perconia strigillaria

 Grass Wave
Photograph by Janet Graham (Harlech forest)

 

About the Grass Wave

This moth is very localised in North Wales but has been recorded from Fenn's Moss, in the east, and coastal areas near Harlech and Porthmadog, in the west. The habitat requirement is for rough areas with broom / gorse / heather.

 

 

Further information available from the NW Lepidoptera Database, including access to detailed records, maps, flight-time charts and photographs.