Eupithecia flavigutta

Eupithecia flavigutta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is found in the United States in Colorado and montane forest areas in eastern Arizona and south-western New Mexico.[3][4]

Eupithecia flavigutta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. flavigutta
Binomial name
Eupithecia flavigutta (Hulst, 1896)[1][2]
Synonyms
Tephroclystia flavigutta Hulst, 1896

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are dark, smoky violaceous with two ocherous, superimposed patches in the terminal area.[5]

References

1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia flavigutta (Hulst 1896)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
2. "910407.00 – 7568 – Eupithecia flavigutta – (Hulst, 1896)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
3. Rindge, Frederick H. (July 25, 1963). "Notes on and descriptions of North American Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates. 2147: 1–23.
4. A New Species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini) from Arizona and New Mexico, USA, and Sonora, Mexico
5. 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.