Pug Moth / Eupithecia (Invertebrates) by DavidHowdon on 13th August 2012 | iSpot

Feature-less pug

Observed by DavidHowdon
on 10th August 2012

(Added to iSpot on 13th August 2012)

Attracted to actinic light. There is a separate entry for the mite on the wing at http://www.ispot.org.uk/node/287146.

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Location: Box Hill

Identifications

likely ID
Pug Moth (Eupithecia) by DavidHowdon
at 11:08 pm 13/08/12
Confidence: It's likely to be this, but I can't be certain.
Notes: Shape and size suggests one of the pug moths. Lack of any real features make it hard for me to get any further with the ID.
ID agreements (): 1 person agrees with this identification.
- JonathanWallace
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Pimpinel Pug (Eupithecia pimpinellata) by DavidHowdon
at 11:10 pm 15/01/13
Confidence: I'm as sure as I can be.
Notes: Moth has been dissected by Rachel Terry and proved to be this species.
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