70.164 Eupithecia egenaria (Pauper Pug)
fw:11-13mm (Waring & Townsend); May-Jun; limes (Tilia spp); RDB in ancient lime woodland in Wye valley and East Anglia
ID: a large grey pug with an elongate black central forewing spot and a pale band on the dorsal surface of the 2nd abdominal segment.
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§1 Earls Colne, Essex; 09/05/2026; female; fw 10.6mm; specimen provided by Dan Blyton
§2 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026; male; fw 12.0mm
§3 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026
§4 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026
§5 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026; male; fw 12.6mm
§6 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026; male; fw 11.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026; male; fw 12.0mm
§3 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026
§4 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026
§5 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026; male; fw 12.6mm
§6 Chalkney Woods, Essex; 28/05/2026; male; fw 11.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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