Biology:Eupithecia zelmira
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupithecia zelmira | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. zelmira
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia zelmira Swett & Cassino, 1920
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Eupithecia zelmira is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Louis W. Swett and Samuel E. Cassino in 1920.[1][2] It is found in the US states of Oregon and California .
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are white with four brown patches along the costa and a somewhat darker terminal area with smoky brown suffusion.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from February to July and in December.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia zelmira Swett & Cassino 1920". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857716.
- ↑ "910393.00 – 7555 – Eupithecia zelmira – Swett & Cassino, 1920". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7555. 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 ☰ Q13541793 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia zelmira.
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