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Eupithecia palmata

Eupithecia palmata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Samuel E. Cassino and Louis W. Swett in 1922. It is found in the US state of California. Its habitat consists of deserts.

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Jul 17, 2026
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Length
151 w
Citations
3
Source
Eupithecia palmata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. palmata
Binomial name
Eupithecia palmata
Cassino & Swett, 192212

Eupithecia palmata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Samuel E. Cassino and Louis W. Swett in 1922. It is found in the US state of California. Its habitat consists of deserts.

The wingspan is about 17 mm.3

References

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia palmata Cassino & Swett 1922". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. "910348.00 – 7501 – Eupithecia palmata – [Cassino & Swett], 1922". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  3. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-03-20.