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Double-striped Pug
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata (Haworth, 1809)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1862 / 70.141
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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 8-10mm.
Flight: Three generations March-May, June-July, Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Many plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Very common in many habitats.

Easily disturbed by day, and flies in hot sunshine. Main flight period just before dusk and later comes to light.

Three generations observed in Norfolk, Spring, Summer and Autumn.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
30/04/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
30/04/2024427TG31Upton
29/04/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
29/04/2024227TG31Upton
29/04/2024127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
28/04/2024127TG31Upton
22/04/2024128TF63Heacham
14/04/2024127TG31Upton
14/04/2024527TG11Costessey
14/04/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
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