Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Geometridae > Eupithecia > Eupithecia indigataEupithecia indigata (Ochreous Pug Moth)Synonyms: Eupithecia limbofasciata (heterotypic); Eupithecia nigrescens (heterotypic); Eupithecia tristrigata; Eupithecia uniformata; Geometra indigata (homotypic); Tephroclystia turfosata Eupithecia indigata, the ochreous pug, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found in Europe. The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale ochreous brown.The crosslines are fine and indistinct and there is series of small darker dusky marks along the costa. There is a small black discal spot. The hindwings are pale becoming darker towards the outer margin. Identification requires examination of the genitalia. The moths fly in one generation from April to May. The caterpillars feed on Pinus sylvestris and Larix. |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Avon Gorge Woodlands |
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376 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast |
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160731 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Birklands and Bilhaugh |
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672 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Black Wood of Rannoch |
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2720 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Braunton Burrows |
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3328 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Breckland |
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18652 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Burnham Beeches |
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946 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Cairngorms |
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142543 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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East Devon Pebblebed Heaths |
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2767 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Emer Bog |
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93 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Exmoor and Quantock Oakwoods |
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4683 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Exmoor Heaths |
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26455 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Fenland |
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1529 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Moray Firth |
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373987 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay Pavements |
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6449 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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River Tay |
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23469 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Rum |
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26775 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Skipwith Common |
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729 |
England, United Kingdom |
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South Solway Mosses |
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4849 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The New Forest |
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72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thursley, Ash, Pirbright and Chobham |
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12696 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Trossachs Woods |
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927 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Tulach Hill and Glen Fender Meadows |
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3912 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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West Midlands Mosses |
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455 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Witherslack Mosses |
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1202 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay |
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65440 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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