Eupithecia agnesata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Eupithecia
Species:
E. agnesata
Binomial name
Eupithecia agnesata
Taylor, 1908[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia barnesi Cassino, 1922

Eupithecia agnesata is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found from California through Oregon and Washington to British Columbia.[3]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewing ground colour is grey mixed with dark scales and black transverse lines with brown shading in the discal area.[4]

References

  1. ^ Taxapad
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Rindge, F.H., 1963: Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). American Museum novitates 2147: 1-23. Full article: [1].
  4. ^ Taylor, G.W. 1908. Notes on the Lepidoptera of Kaslo, B.C with descriptions of seven new species. The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 40, no. 1.
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