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Eupithecia sperryi

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Eupithecia sperryi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. sperryi
Binomial name
Eupithecia sperryi

Eupithecia sperryi is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the US state of New Mexico and the White Mountain region of Arizona.[3]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The ground color of the forewings is pale, with a large discal dot and brownish costal patches as well as terminal dark shading.[4]

References

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia sperryi McDunnough 1939". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "910409.00 – 7569 – Eupithecia sperryi – McDunnough, 1939". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 1, 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.