Common Pug, Eupithecia vulgata Geometridae     Larentiinae

ABH 70.183
B&F 1834   *   Eupithecia vulgata   *   Common Pug


Widespread, common
Wingspan: 15-18mm

Season: Two generations, May-August
Habitat: Found in most habitats

Larvae feed on the leaves of various trees and plants, including sallow and hawthorn


Common Pug, Eupithecia vulgata
Common Pug, Eupithecia vulgata
Parkstone, Dorset. June 2013

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