Eupithecia matheri

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Eupithecia matheri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. matheri
Binomial name
Eupithecia matheri
Rindge, 1985[1][2]

Eupithecia matheri is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and possibly Kansas.[3]

The length of the forewings is 9 mm for males and 8.5–10 mm for females. The forewings are grey with a faint brown tinge. The hindwings are paler than the forewings, but darkened along the anal margin. Adults are on wing from late January to the beginning of April.

References

  1. ↑ Taxapad
  2. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ↑ The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Mississippi and Louisiana
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