Eupithecia cazieri is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Arizona.
Eupithecia cazieri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. cazieri
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia cazieri |
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are grey, with weakly indicated grey-brown cross lines. The hindwings are grey with brown scaling in the region of the inner margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in March.
Etymology edit
The species is named in honor of Dr. Mont A. Cazier, Director of the Southwestern Research Station.
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eupithecia cazieri.
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia cazieri Kirkwood 1961". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ A new Eupithecia from Arizona (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)