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- Extinct Species
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- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required. Confusion Species: Slender Pug, Haworth’s Pug, Valerian Pug
ID pointers: A pale and nondescript species. Inconspicuously marked without any distinct darker or paler spots.
Distribution: Thought to be extinct in the county. Food plant is Common Cow Wheat so a lack of this maybe the reason why the species is absent from Derbyshire. Last recorded in the latter half of the 19th century.
*** Last updated on 22 March 2025 by TD ***
Forewing: 9-10mm
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