Family: Geometridae

70.160 White-spotted Pug Eupithecia tripunctaria

There are 168 county records of 197 individuals from 41 different sites. First recorded in 1839.

Individual records comprise of: [197 Adult] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Apr
2
May
76
Jun
69
Jul
21
Aug
25
Sep
4

Earliest: 22 Apr 2007 - Latest: 29 Sep 2006

Historical Abundance

2020
3
2019
4
2018
13
2017
21
2016
10
2015
24
2014
18
2013
3
2012
2
2011
4

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
120 (143)
VC68
48 (54)

Similar Species

1837 Grey Pug Eupithecia subfuscata
1851 Golden-rod Pug Eupithecia virgaureata
1856 Larch Pug Eupithecia lariciata

Status Grade 2

Larval food plants

Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Elder Sambucus nigra
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Wild Carrot Daucus carota
Wild Parsnip Pastinaca sativa

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