Green Pug (Pasiphila rectangulata) - iMoths


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Green Pug
Pasiphila rectangulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Geometridae : Larentiinae

1860 / 70.144

Photo © Adam Bassett, Marlow Bottom, 11/06/2006

Similar Upper Thames Species
V-Pug Chloroclystis v-ata

Sloe Pug
Pasiphila chloerata

Foodplant:	Apple, Pear, Hawthorn, Blackthorn and Cherry
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region in a range of habitats.

Recorded in 69 (88%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date	#	VC	10k Area
01/08/2022	1	23	SP40 - Wolvercote, Wytham, Wootton
27/07/2022	1	23	SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
23/07/2022	1	24	SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
23/07/2022	1	24	SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
19/07/2022	1	23	SP51 - Bletchington, Otmoor, Murcott

Further info: Pasiphila rectangulata

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