Eupithecia phyllisae is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Rindge in 1963. It is found in the US states of New Mexico and Arizona.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. phyllisae
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| Eupithecia phyllisae | |
The length of the forewings is 7-8.5 mm for males and 7–9 mm for females.
Etymology
editThe species is named in honor of the wife of the author, Phyllis Rindge.
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia phyllisae Rindge 1963". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- ^ "910398.00 – 7560 – Eupithecia phyllisae – Rindge, 1963". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- ^ Rindge, Frederick H. (July 25, 1963). "Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2147): 1–23.
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