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Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1852 / 70.156
Photo © Angela Arkell,  22/04/2013 - mousehold

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Eupithecia exiguata
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Eupithecia dodoneata
Forewing: 10-12mm.
Flight: One generation Mar-May.
Foodplant:   Pedunculate Oak and Sessile Oak. Hawthorns.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
An early spring species.
Oak woodland, heathland with oak scrub.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
20/06/2024128TF63Heacham
06/06/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
03/06/2024127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
03/06/2024128TF62King's Lynn
29/05/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
29/05/2024127TG14West Runton
28/05/2024128TF74Titchwell
28/05/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
26/05/2024127TG51Scratby
20/05/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
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