Sloe Pug (Pasiphila chloerata, (Mabille, 1870))

General Information

Pupates in leaf litter.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes come to light but in small numbers only.

Forewing length: 9-10mm.
Foodplant(s): Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Flying: One generation, May-early July
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Established hedgerows.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Belogradchik, NW Bulgaria, 25th June 2017. Light trap.

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08604 Sloe Pug Pasiphila chloerata, (Mabille, 1870)

BF1859 (ABH70.143)