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Peck's Pug Moth - Hodges#7453 (Eupithecia peckorum)
Species
Eupithecia peckorum
- Peck's Pug Moth - Hodges#7453
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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
peckorum
(Peck's Pug Moth - Hodges#7453)
Hodges Number
7453
Explanation of Names
Eupithecia peckorum
Heitzman & Enns, 1977
Size
Forewing length 8.3 - 9.2 mm
Identification
Rindge (1985) description.
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Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
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Works Cited
1.
The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Mississippi and Louisiana
Frederick H. Rindge. 1985. American Museum Novitates 2809:1-18.
2.
North American Moth Photographers Group
3.
BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by
Charley Eiseman
on 20 December, 2009 - 9:35pm
Additional contributions by
Maury Heiman
,
Robert Lord Zimlich
,
Randy Hardy
,
Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 27 August, 2023 - 3:38pm