Biology:Eupithecia jamesi

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia jamesi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. jamesi
Binomial name
Eupithecia jamesi
Ferris & Mironov, 2007[1][failed verification][2]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia deserticola McDunnough, 1946 (preocc. Turati, 1934)[3]

Eupithecia jamesi is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Clifford D. Ferris and Vladimir G. Mironov in 2007.

Moths of this family are found in the desert regions of the south-western United States,[4] including Arizona, Nevada and California .

The wingspan is about 22–23 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to March.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13540119 entry