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Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia dodoneata Guen?e, 1857
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1853 / 70.157
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2017

Similar Upper Thames Species
Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abbreviata
Juniper Pug
Eupithecia pusillata
Foodplant:   Hawthorn, Oak
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Widespread and common across the region in woodland, hedgerows and gardens.

Recorded in 63 (81%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
05/07/2022+22SU77 - Reading
29/06/2022122SU86 - Wokingham / Bracknell
25/05/2022124SP83 - Milton Keynes
22/05/2022524SP83 - Milton Keynes
22/05/2022224SP83 - Milton Keynes
Further info: Eupithecia dodoneata
 
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