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Yarrow Pug
Eupithecia millefoliata Rossler, 1866
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1841 / 70.186
Photo © Cathryn Pritchard,  12/07/2019 - Watton

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Pauper Pug / Fletcher's Pug
Eupithecia egenaria
Grey Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata
Forewing: 12-13mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Yarrow.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Widespread but local.
Discovered in Kent in the 1930s.

First Norfolk record of larvae found in the Brecks in 1989 (G. Haggett).

Recorded in 28 (38%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1989.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
16/09/2023+28TF71West Acre
16/09/2023128TF71West Acre
22/08/2023127TG22North Walsham
27/07/2023127TG11Costessey
27/07/2023128TF90Watton
20/07/2023127TG02Hindolveston
20/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
10/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
09/07/2023128TF63Hunstanton
08/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
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