Narrow-winged Pug (Eupithecia nanata) - Norfolk Moths - The macro and micro moths of Norfolk.

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Narrow-winged Pug

Eupithecia nanata

Prout, 1938

1846 / 70.168

Norfolk status
One of the earlier Pugs to emerge in the spring.
Brecks, heathland and moorland.
Sometimes has a second generation in August.

Recorded in 51 (69%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k	General Area
06/09/2024	1	27	TG42	Eccles
06/09/2024	1	27	TG41	Hemsby
06/09/2024	2	27	TG51	Scratby
01/09/2024	1	28	TF51	Wiggenhall
28/08/2024	+	28	TL78	Weeting Heath (Gravelpit Wood)

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Forewing:	9-12mm.
Flight:	One generation April-June. (Aug)
Foodplant:	Heather
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

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Further info: Eupithecia nanata

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