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Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata (Haworth, 1809)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1862 / 70.141
Photo © Stephen Youngs,  17/03/2020 - Peddars Way

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 8-10mm.
Flight: Three generations March-May, June-July, Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Many plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Very common in many habitats.

Easily disturbed by day, and flies in hot sunshine. Main flight period just before dusk and later comes to light.

Three generations observed in Norfolk, Spring, Summer and Autumn.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
25/03/2024127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
25/03/2024127TG31Acle
25/03/2024128TF92Great Ryburgh
25/03/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
25/03/2024328TF63Snettisham
22/03/2024227TG20Norwich (Earlham)
21/03/2024227TG20Norwich (Earlham)
21/03/2024127TG21Norwich (Catton)
21/03/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
21/03/2024327TG30Blofield / Lingwood
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