70.159 Cypress Pug

Eupithecia phoeniceata

Cypress Pug 
Eupithecia phoeniceata

TQ4692 03/09/2023 ©Raymond Small 

Cypress Pug arrived in this country by accident on garden conifers. Since the initial British record at Cornwall during 1959 it had now spread across most of southern England. August and September are peak flying months for this species.

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