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Ochreous Pug
Eupithecia indigata
(Hübner, 1813) 1844 / 70.171
Norfolk status
Localised.

Often, but not always, adopts an unusual resting position amongst the pugs, with forewings drooped below the horizontal (see photos).
Locally widespread in coniferous woodland, plantations and gardens throughout much of the British Isles.

Recorded in 43 (62%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2020.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/06/2020127TG10 - Wymondham/Cringleford
02/06/2020128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
31/05/2020128TF81 - Castle Acre/Litcham
27/05/2020128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
25/05/2020128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
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Forewing: 8-10mm
Flight: One generation April-May.
Foodplant:   Scots Pine, Lodgepole Pine, Larch
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
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