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Eupithecia karenae

Eupithecia karenae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in coastal California and Arizona.

Last revised
Aug 1, 2026
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Length
93 w
Citations
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Source
Eupithecia karenae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. karenae
Binomial name
Eupithecia karenae
Leuschner, 196612

Eupithecia karenae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in coastal California and Arizona.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm.3 It was the first new species identified by the hobby Lepidopterist Ronald Leuschner, and named for his eldest daughter, Karen.

References

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia karenae Leuschner 1966". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. California coastal Eupithecias