Biology:Eupithecia vitreotata
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupithecia vitreotata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. vitreotata
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia vitreotata |
Eupithecia vitreotata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Samuel E. Cassino in 1927. It is found in the US states of Colorado, Arizona and California .
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark smoky gray with a very thin, upright, black discal streak. The hindwings are dull smoky, deepening outwardly, and with a minute discal dot.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from February to April.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia vitreotata Cassino 1927". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857714.
- ↑ "910394.00 – 7556 – Eupithecia vitreotata – Cassino, 1927". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7556. Retrieved May 1, 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q13539314 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia vitreotata.
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