Geometridae : Larentiinae
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Eupithecia satyrata
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Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata
Doubleday, 1861 1851 / 70.161

Norfolk status
Local, uncommon.
Hard to tell apart from Grey Pug. Melanic or poorly-marked males are best confirmed by the shape of the abdominal plate.

Open woodland, waste ground and verges.

Recorded in 17 (23%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
16/09/2024128TF51Walpole Highway
28/08/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
16/07/2024128TF62Dersingham Bog
11/07/2024128TF51Walpole Highway
03/06/2024127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
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Forewing: 10-11mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. Aug.
Foodplant:   Ragworts and Goldenrod
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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