Eupithecia insolabilis

Eupithecia insolabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. insolabilis
Binomial name
Eupithecia insolabilis
(Hulst, 1900)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia insolabilis Hulst, 1900

Eupithecia insolabilis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the southern United States, including Utah, Arizona and New Mexico.[3]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are light brownish grey, finely sprinkled with whitish. The hindwings are somewhat paler than the forewings.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

References

  1. Taxapad
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Rindge, F.H., 1963: Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). American Museum novitates 2147: 1-23. Full article: .
  4. Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia, James H. McDunnough, 1949
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