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Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia centaureata ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1825 / 70.173
Photo © Keith Mitchell,  Stoke Goldington 11/05/2022

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Many plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region, in a range of open habitats.

Recorded in 68 (49%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
22/09/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
20/09/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
18/09/2022124TQ08 - Colne Valley, Black Park
12/09/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
12/09/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
Further info: Eupithecia centaureata
 
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