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Eupithecia nimbosa - Hodges#7534 (Eupithecia nimbosa)
Species
Eupithecia nimbosa
- Hodges#7534
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily
Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family
Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily
Larentiinae
Tribe
Eupitheciini
Genus
Eupithecia
Species
nimbosa
(Eupithecia nimbosa - Hodges#7534)
Hodges Number
7534
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tephroclystis nimbosa Hulst, 1896
Tephroclystis plenoscripta Hulst, 1900
Eupithecia bindata Pearsall, 1910
Range
AZ,CA,UT,CO,OR,WA
Season
adults Feb-July
Internet References
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Works Cited
1.
Lepidoptera of North America 14. Geometroidea: Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part)
Clifford D. Ferris. 2017. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, p.1-103.
2.
Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)
James H. McDunnough. 1949. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 93(8).
Contributed by
JoAnneRusso
on 1 January, 2023 - 2:56pm