Eupithecia slossonata

Eupithecia slossonata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. slossonata
Binomial name
Eupithecia slossonata
McDunnough, 1949[1][2]

Eupithecia slossonata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, including Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Maryland.[3]

The forewings are deep smoky brown with blackish cross lines. The hindwings are pale smoky with a quite prominent, oblique, postmedian line.[4]

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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