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Valerian Pug
Eupithecia
valerianata
(Hübner, 1813)
Geometridae
: Larentiinae
1821
/
70.181
Photo ©
Phil Dean
Similar Devon Species
Lead-coloured Pug
Eupithecia plumbeolata
Common Pug
Eupithecia vulgata
Forewing:
8-10mm.
Flight:
One generation June-July.
Foodplant:
Common Valerian.
Red List:
Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:
Common
Former Status:
Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:
Adult:
4
Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required
Recorded in
20 (21%)
of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1906.
Last Recorded in
2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
29/06/2023
1
4
SS42 -
North Devon
15/06/2023
4
4
SS42 -
North Devon
11/06/2023
1
3
SX46 -
South Devon
11/06/2023
1
3
SX65 -
South Devon
05/06/2023
1
3
SX65 -
South Devon
Further info:
Eupithecia valerianata
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