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Eupithecia petersenaria

Synonyms: Eupithecia innotata (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Eupithecia innotata, the angle-barred pug, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It ranges from Spain in the west to western Siberia and central Asia in the east. There are three forms found in the British Isles: \n* E. innotata sensu stricto (angle-barred pug) is found only on the east and south-east coasts \n* f. fraxinata (ash pug) is widely distributed \n* rare f. tamarisciata (tamarisk pug) The caterpillars of the three races have different food plants: The species overwinters as a pupa.
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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