Eupithecia coloradensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. coloradensis
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia coloradensis (Hulst, 1896)
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Eupithecia coloradensis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.[1][2] It is found in North America from western Quebec and western Ontario south to North Carolina, west to New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and south-eastern Alberta.
The wingspan is 14–19 mm. The forewings are dark brownish grey, with a reddish-brown costa. The hindwings are slightly paler brownish grey.[3]