Species Details

ABH: 70.190

BF: 1837

Family: Geometridae

Subfamily: Larentiinae

Taxon: Eupithecia subfuscata

Authority: (Haworth, 1809)

Vernacular: Grey Pug

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period: 6 May (2011) — 28 Jul (2002)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant: Polyphagous.

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Near Threatened (NT)

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/eupithecia-subfuscata/
Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 176

Individuals: 23

Earliest Year: 1959

Latest Year: 2024

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