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Eupithecia assimilata
currant pug
Eupithecia assimilata, commonly known as the currant pug, is a small moth in the family Geometridae. The species occurs across the Nearctic and Palearctic regions, including Europe, North America, and extending east to the Ural Mountains, Ussuri region, and Sakhalin. It has been documented as a nocturnal visitor to apple flowers, contributing to pollination services. The species was first described by Henry Doubleday in 1856.