Maple Pug Eupithecia inturbata

Maple Pug Eupithecia inturbata (Hübner, 1817)
Status .....Described as uncommon in the UK and currently given Grade 3 status in Nottinghamshire, where there are a few records of this rather small Pug,mainly from the central part of the county in recent years. Possibly under-recorded, due largely to the difficulties in Pug identification.
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Photographed at Lound Wood July 2024

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Photographed at Market Warsop August 2014

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth reports 2003-2012). Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2016). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2017). Martin Gray. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2018). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2019). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2020). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2021). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2022). Martin Kennewell.

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Updated January 2025


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Maple Pug