Biology:Eupithecia borealis

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia borealis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. borealis
Binomial name
Eupithecia borealis
(Hulst, 1898)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia borealis Hulst, 1898

Eupithecia borealis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1898. It is found in North America, including Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California , Colorado, Manitoba, Michigan, Montana, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Utah and Wyoming.[3]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are light brown with blackish crosslines.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.

References

  1. ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia borealis (Hulst 1898)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857608. 
  2. ↑ "910333.00 – 7485 – Eupithecia borealis – (Hulst, 1898)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7485. Retrieved April 29, 2019. 
  3. ↑ Rindge, Frederick H. (July 25, 1963). "Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)". American Museum Novitates (2147): 1–23. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/3389/N2147.pdf?sequence=1. 
  4. ↑ 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 ☰ Q13540241 entry




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