Eupithecia uinta

Eupithecia uinta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. uinta
Binomial name
Eupithecia uinta
Rindge, 1956[1][2]

Eupithecia uinta is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Colorado.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm for males and 18–21 mm for females. The forewings are pale greyish brown, with a prominent, elongate, black, discal dash. The hindwings are concolorous with the forewings, with slightly less brown scaling.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in June.

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