Biology:Eupithecia sonora
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Short description: Species of moth
| Eupithecia sonora | |
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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. sonora
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| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia sonora | |
Eupithecia sonora is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Sonora, Mexico, the Gila River Valley, New Mexico, and the Chiricahua Mountains in Arizona.[3]
The length of the forewings is 8–9 mm for males and 8.5–10 mm for females. The forewings are dark smoky brown with a dark brown discal spot. The hindwings are smoky brown.
Etymology
The specific epithet refers to the place name of the general collection locality.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q15642444 entry
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