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V-Pug
Chloroclystis v-ata (Haworth, 1809)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1858 / 70.142
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Green Pug
Pasiphila rectangulata
Forewing: 8-11mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Many plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread and fairly common.

Unmistakable. V-shaped mark on the forewing and green colour are characteristic (green colour fades to yellow)

Recorded in 66 (89%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
26/03/2024128TF74Holme NNR
05/09/2023127TG11Honingham
01/09/2023127TG42Eccles
27/08/2023127TG42Eccles
22/08/2023128TF74Holme NNR
21/08/2023128TF91Dereham
17/08/2023127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
15/08/2023127TG10Bowthorpe
14/08/2023+27TG13Wickmere
04/08/2023127TG42Eccles
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