| 1823 ~ Netted Pug ~ Eupithecia venosata venosata | ||
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UK Status Resident. Local S,C,NE. Montgomeryshire Status A rare species that has been recorded only twice, both are old records coming from the south-east of the county. Probably now extinct. Wingspan : M & F, 21-24mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Mainly on chalk and limestone. Foodplant The ripening seed capsules of bladder campion and sea campion. Lifestage data Overwinters as a pupa in a loose soil, sometimes over a second winter. Larva mid June-late July. |
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