Freyer's Pug

Eupithecia intricata

Common all over Britain, mainly nocturnal.

The Caterpillars feed on Cupressus and Juniperus species.

The forewing has numerous crosslines, a short line represents the discal forewing spot.

There is a clear spot on the hindwings.

The second segment of the abdomen has a dark brown colour. 

The Moths fly in one generation from May to June.