Biology:Eupithecia borealis
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupithecia borealis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. borealis
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia borealis | |
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Eupithecia borealis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1898. It is found in North America, including Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California , Colorado, Manitoba, Michigan, Montana, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Utah and Wyoming.[3]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are light brown with blackish crosslines.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia borealis (Hulst 1898)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857608.
- ↑ "910333.00 – 7485 – Eupithecia borealis – (Hulst, 1898)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7485. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ↑ Rindge, Frederick H. (July 25, 1963). "Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)". American Museum Novitates (2147): 1–23. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/3389/N2147.pdf?sequence=1.
- ↑ 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 ☰ Q13540241 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia borealis.
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