Eupithecia monticolans
| Eupithecia monticolans | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. monticolans |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia monticolans Butler, 1881 | |
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Eupithecia monticolans is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Lanai and Hawaii, where it is widespread.
This species is extremely variable.
The larvae feed on Alphitonia ponderosa, Metrosideros, Pipturus, Railliardia and Styphelia tameiameiae.
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