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Grey Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata (Haworth, 1809)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1837 / 70.190
Photo © Dave Jones,  02/06/2021 - Stoke Holy Cross

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Forewing: 10-12mm.
Flight: One generation May-June.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Common and widespread.
The typical form is brownish, but the dark grey f. obscurissima is also quite common, especially in urban areas.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
10/04/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
27/07/2023128TF93Little Snoring
23/07/2023127TG33Edingthorpe / Pollard Street
20/07/2023127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
09/07/2023127TG11Horsford
09/07/2023127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
08/07/2023428TM09Great Ellingham
08/07/2023+27TG32Irstead / Catfield
07/07/2023128TF74Holme NNR
07/07/2023127TG42Hickling / Stubb Mill
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