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Pimpinel Pug
Eupithecia pimpinellata (Hübner, 1813)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1845 / 70.165

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Forewing: 11-12mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Burnet-saxifrage
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4

Bedfordshire status
Only one record for the county from 1915

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 1 (5%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1915.
Last Recorded in 1915.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
07/08/1915330TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
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