Biology:Eupithecia ammonata
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupithecia ammonata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. ammonata
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia ammonata |
Eupithecia ammonata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1929. It is found in North America, including Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Wisconsin and Arizona.
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are grey with extremely faint crosslines.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia ammonata McDunnough 1929". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857601.
- ↑ "910370.00 – 7527 – Eupithecia ammonata – McDunnough, 1929". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7527. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ↑ McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 93: 533–728. http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zeeb/leprefs/B093a08.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q13540297 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia ammonata.
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