Eupithecia insolabilis

Eupithecia insolabilis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1900. It is found in the southern United States, including Utah, Arizona and New Mexico.[3]

Eupithecia insolabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are light brownish gray, 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. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia insolabilis (Hulst 1900)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. "910311.00 – 7464 – Eupithecia insolabilis – (Hulst, 1900)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. Rindge, Frederick H. (July 25, 1963). "Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2147): 1–23.
  4. McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.
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