Biology:Eupithecia macrocarpata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. macrocarpata
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| Eupithecia macrocarpata | |
Eupithecia macrocarpata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1944. It is found in the US state of California .
The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are brownish olivaceous.[3]
The larvae feed on Cupressus macrocarpata and Cupressus forbesii.[4]
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia macrocarpata McDunnough 1944". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857656.
- ↑ "910319.00 – 7470 – Eupithecia macrocarpata – McDunnough, 1944". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7470. 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.
- ↑ Comstock, John Adams (1964). "Life History Notes on Eupithecia macrocarpata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)". Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 63 (4): 171–174. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34186015#page/185/mode/1up.
Wikidata ☰ Q13539831 entry
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