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Freyer's Pug
Eupithecia intricata arceuthata
(Zetterstedt, 1839) 1827 / 70.176
=Eupithecia intricata
Norfolk status
Conifer plantations, parks and gardens.

Ssp. arceuthata (Freyer's Pug) is the only one found in Norfolk of the three British subspecies of Eupithecia intricata. Adults Fly from dusk onwards and come to light in May and June. The larvae of the common race, arceuthata (Freyer's Pug), feed on Common Juniper and various species of cypresses and false cypresses, exotic junipers and other conifers introduced to gardens and parks.

Recorded in 59 (86%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1982.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
Freyers Pug (female) Upwell - 9.vii.2013 - J. Wheeler
Freyers Pug (male) - Upwell 16.06.13 - gen. det. J. Wheeler
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
24/07/2020127TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
22/07/2020127TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
15/07/2020127TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
02/07/2020128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
01/07/2020128TF91 - Dereham
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Forewing: 12mm
Flight: May - June.
Foodplant:   Cypresses, Juniper
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
Further info: Eupithecia intricata arceuthata
 
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