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Eupithecia indistincta

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Eupithecia indistincta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. indistincta
Binomial name
Eupithecia indistincta
Taylor, 1910[1][2]

Eupithecia indistincta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Taylor in 1910. It is found in North America in Quebec and throughout the northern Atlantic states (including Vermont, Maine, Maryland, North Carolina and West Virginia). It has also been recorded from California.

The wings are chocolate brown.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia indistincta Taylor 1910". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "910372.00 – 7531 – Eupithecia indistincta – Taylor, 1910". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. ^ McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-20.