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Species Eupithecia albimontanata - Hodges#7452

Eupithecia albimontanata - Hodges #7452 - Eupithecia albimontanata
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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 albimontanata (Eupithecia albimontanata - Hodges#7452)
Hodges Number
7452
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eupithecia albimontanata McDunnough, 1940 (1)
Size
Wingspan about 19 mm.
Range
Arizona, New Mexico to Colorado and north to Montana(?). (2), (3)
See Also
Many similar species with dissection often needed to determine.
Compare to related species on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group
Print References
McDunnough, J.H. 1940. The Canadian Entomologist 72: p. 36, pl. 3.2. (1)
Works Cited
1.Eupithecia notes
J. McDunnough. 1940. The Canadian Entomologist 72(2): 35-40.
2.Survey of Utah Moth Species
3.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).
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems