Biology:Eupithecia quakerata

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia quakerata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. quakerata
Binomial name
Eupithecia quakerata
Pearsall, 1909[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia apacheata Cassino, 1927
  • Eupithecia conglomerata McDunnough, 1946

Eupithecia quakerata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Pearsall in 1909. It is found in the US states of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona and California .

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are brownish to deep gray in color.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13539588 entry