Eupithecia niveifascia
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. niveifascia |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia niveifascia (Hulst, 1898)[1][2] | |
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Eupithecia niveifascia is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from south-western Alberta west to Vancouver Island, north to northern coastal British Columbia and south to New Mexico.[3]
The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The forewings are pale cream with darker yellow-brown and light grey parallel cross lines. The hindwings are white or cream with yellow-brown markings on the lower half and with dark discal bars.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from the end of May to mid July.
References
- ↑ Taxapad
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Rindge, F.H., 1963: Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). American Museum novitates 2147: 1-23. Full article: .
- ↑ University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
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