Species Account for Eupithecia absinthiata
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Eupithecia absinthiata (Clerck, 1759) 70.179 
Wormwood Pug
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Geometridae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult:
Adult: Good quality photographs or possibly a specimen will be required
Records: 759
First Record: 1930
Latest Record: 2023
1992-on hectads: 48
Pre-1992 hectads: 30
Total hectads: 50
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Wormwood Pug 2
larva feeding on Michaelmas Daisy petals
Wormwood Pug.
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 111 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 1 records with subhabitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 759 records with habitat detail and method information)
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