Eupithecia multistrigata

Eupithecia multistrigata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is widespread in western North America, including the states and provinces of Alberta, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.[3]

Eupithecia multistrigata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. multistrigata
Binomial name
Eupithecia multistrigata
(Hulst, 1896)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia multistrigata Hulst, 1896
  • Eupithecia spaldingi Taylor, 1910

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia multistrigata (Hulst 1896)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. "910381.00 – 7539 – Eupithecia multistrigata – (Hulst, 1896)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 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.


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