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Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia dodoneata Guenée, 1857
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1853 / 70.157
Photo © Dave Jones,  11/04/2022 - Stoke Holy Cross

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Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abbreviata
Juniper Pug
Eupithecia pusillata
Forewing: 8-11mm.
Flight: One generation April-June.
Foodplant:   Hawthorn, Oak
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Locally distributed.
Deciduous woodland and hedgerows.

Easily confused with Brindled pug, relatively small.

Recorded in 58 (78%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
14/05/2024128TF74Titchwell
13/05/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
12/05/2024128TF90Watton
12/05/2024128TF63Hunstanton
12/05/2024127TG24Cromer
11/05/2024128TF63Hunstanton
11/05/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
10/05/2024128TF63Heacham
09/05/2024128TF63Hunstanton
09/05/2024127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
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