Eupithecia pimpinellata (Hübner, 1813)
pimpinel pug
on Pimpinella, etc.
parasite
Larvae in the inflorescence.
host plants
Apiaceae, oligophagous
Aegopodium podagraria; Peucedanum oreoselinum; Pimpinella saxifraga.
However, according to Spronck & Spronck the species is polyphagous, living not only on Peucedanum and Pimpella, but also Angelica and Bupleurum, and even Achillea, Artemisia, Galium, Senecio, Solidago.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
egg, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum.
references
Ebert (ed., 2003a), Lepiforum (2021), Van Opstaele (1994a) Spronck & Spronck (2015a), Weigt 1993a).