Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Geometridae > Eupithecia > Eupithecia succenturiataEupithecia succenturiata (Bordered Pug)Synonyms: Eupithecia bistrigata (heterotypic); Eupithecia extrema; Eupithecia malaisei; Eupithecia obscurata (heterotypic); Geometra disparata; Phalaena succenturiata (homotypic); Tephroclystia exalbidata The bordered pug (Eupithecia succenturiata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found across the Palearctic region and the Near East. This is an easily recognisable species, mainly due to the combination of colours and its large size relative to most other pugs (wingspan 21–24 mm).Typically this moth has whitish forewings with broad dark grey margins or suffused with brown margins.It is very variable, however, and can be nearly all white or nearly all grey.There is a small dark-coloured discal spot.The hindwings are similar in colour with a small discal spot.The abdomen is conspicuously patterned.It is grey, with a white base. |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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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Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy |
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39057 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Duddon Mosses |
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774 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Epping Forest |
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3966 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Fenland |
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1529 |
England, 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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Salisbury Plain |
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52975 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Saltfleetby–Theddlethorpe Dunes and Gibraltar Point |
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2373 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Solent Maritime |
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27985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thorne Moor |
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4718 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Wimbledon Common |
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861 |
England, 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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