Larch Pug (Eupithecia lariciata, (Freyer, 1841))

General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes come to light.
Often disturbed during day

Forewing length: 10-12mm.
Foodplant(s): European Larch (Larix decidua)
Flying: One generation, May-July
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Larch plantations.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Pauper Pug / Fletcher's Pug Eupithecia egenaria

White-spotted Pug Eupithecia tripunctaria

08595 Larch Pug Eupithecia lariciata, (Freyer, 1841)

BF1856 (ABH70.163)