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Eupithecia segregata

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Eupithecia segregata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. segregata
Binomial name
Eupithecia segregata
Pearsall, 1910[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia bonita Cassino & Swett, 1925

Eupithecia segregata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Pearsall in 1910. It is found in the US states of Oregon, Arizona and California.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. It is a variable species.[3] In coastal regions, adults are on wing from late February to April, but at higher altitudes in the Sierras, the flight time lasts till June.

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia segregata Pearsall 1910". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "910395.00 – 7557 – Eupithecia segregata – Pearsall, 1910". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 1, 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 2013-03-21.