Eupithecia flavigutta

Eupithecia flavigutta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Eupithecia
Species: E. flavigutta
Binomial name
Eupithecia flavigutta
(Hulst, 1896)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia flavigutta Hulst, 1896

Eupithecia flavigutta is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Colorado and montane forest areas in eastern Arizona and south-western New Mexico.[3][4]

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are dark, smoky violaceous with two ochreous, superimposed patches in the terminal area.[5]

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. ↑ A New Species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini) from Arizona and New Mexico, USA, and Sonora, Mexico
  5. ↑ Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia, James H. McDunnough, 1949


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