Eupithecia shirleyata
Eupithecia shirleyata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Samuel E. Cassino and Louis W. Swett in 1922. It is found in the US in southern California and Arizona.
| Eupithecia shirleyata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. shirleyata |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia shirleyata | |
The wingspan is about 23 mm. Adults are on wing from the end of November to late March or even early April.[3]
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia shirleyata Cassino & Swett 1922". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- "910428.00 – 7588 – Eupithecia shirleyata – Cassino & Swett, 1922". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- 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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