Eupithecia sierrae

Eupithecia sierrae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. sierrae
Binomial name
Eupithecia sierrae
(Hulst, 1896)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia sierrae Hulst, 1896
  • Eupithecia conceptata Pearsall, 1909
  • Eupithecia joymaketa Cassino, 1925

Eupithecia sierrae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, including Colorado, Wyoming, southern Utah, New Mexico, Arizona and California.[3]

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

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: .
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