LARCH PUG   Eupithecia lariciata
Possibly local where food plant occurs.
Said by Rosie to be not uncommon in Regions 2 and 4, since then records from the Watten Rothamsted site in 1996,  ND12 in 2010, ND16 in 2021
Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution and abundance show major declines since the 1980s (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 2nd June to 8th July


MAP: black dots last record pre 2000  red dots last record 2010 to 2019
green dots last record 2020 to present

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