Eupithecia edna

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Eupithecia edna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. edna
Binomial name
Eupithecia edna
(Hulst, 1896)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia edna Hulst, 1896

Eupithecia edna is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is found in the southernwestern United States, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico.[3]

The wingspan is about 17–22 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia edna (Hulst 1896)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "910315.00 – 7466 – Eupithecia edna – (Hulst, 1896)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 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.