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Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia dodoneata Guenée, 1857
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1853 / 70.157
Photo © Dave Jones,  25/04/2019 - Stoke Holy Cross

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Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abbreviata
Juniper Pug
Eupithecia pusillata
Forewing: 8-11mm.
Flight: One generation April-June.
Foodplant:   Hawthorn, Oak
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Locally distributed.
Deciduous woodland and hedgerows.

Easily confused with Brindled pug, relatively small.

Recorded in 58 (78%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
29/04/2024128TL79Mundford
26/04/2024127TG42Eccles
22/04/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
21/04/2024127TG42Eccles
14/04/2024127TG42Eccles
14/04/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
13/04/2024127TG42Eccles
13/04/2024327TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
13/04/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
13/04/2024127TG31Upton
Further info: Eupithecia dodoneata
 
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