Monday 2 June 2014

1845 Pimpinel Pug (Eupithecia pimpinellata)

Bi-coloured (brown/rufous and grey) elongate wings
Grey at straight leading edge
Discal spot large
Relatively thick abdomen with broad mid- to dark-brown belt

Confusion species: Wormwood Pug, Campanula Pug; Yarrow Pug

Pimpinel Pug, 20/8/87, Ashcombe, Sussex, Roy Leverton

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