Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Photo © Jim Wheeler,  Boughton Fen 1.viii.2013 gen. det. (f)

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Plain Pug
Eupithecia simpliciata
(Haworth, 1809) 1842 / 70.166
Norfolk status
Local.
One of the more distinctively-marked Pug moths.
Waste ground, river banks, salt-marshes and other tidal or coastal habitats where the food-plants can be found.

Recorded in 46 (67%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Plain Pug Boughton 1-viii-13 (f) - J. Wheeler
Plain Pug (m) - Upwell 14-8-11 J Wheeler s1112
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
11/08/2020127TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
07/08/2020127TG51 - Winterton/Caister
07/08/2020127TG20 - Norwich
06/08/2020127TG31 - Horning/Hoveton
05/08/2020127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
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Forewing: 11-13mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Goose-foots and oraches
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
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