Brindled pug
Eupithecia abbreviata
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths; Geometridae
Night-flying pug moth ca. 10 mm body length. Pattern of narrow black bars on forewing distinctive.
Attracted to porch light 24th March, 2023; 1 specimen. Attracted to moth trap 19th March, 2024. In light trap 17th May, 2024.