Eupithecia exiguata (Hübner, 1813)

mottled pug

on broadleaved trees

parasite

Larvae freely on the leaves.

host plants

polyphagous

Alnus glutinosa; Amelanchier lamarckii; Berberis vulgaris; Buddleja davidii;Cornus sanguinea; Crataegus monogyna, rhipidophylla; Frangula alnus; Fraxinus excelsior; Hippophae rhamnoides; Lonicera periclymenum, xylosteum; Malus sylvestris; Prunus spinosa; Ribes uva-crispa; Rosa canina; Rubus idaeus; Salix x fragilis; Sorbus aucuparia; Viburnum opulus.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

ei, larva, pupa

see Lepiforum.

references

Ebert (ed., 2003a), Hunneman, Tuinstra & Hunneman (2007a), Lepiforum (2021), Weigt (1988a).