Eupithecia redingtonia

Eupithecia redingtonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. redingtonia
Binomial name
	Eupithecia redingtonia; McDunnough, 1946[1][2]

Eupithecia redingtonia is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1946. It is found in the US state of Arizona.

The forewings are smoky brown with a number of fine, oblique, wavy crosslines. The hindwings are dull smoky, deepening in color along the inner and outer margins.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in March and May.

References

Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia redingtonia McDunnough 1949". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
"910430.00 – 7590 – Eupithecia redingtonia – McDunnough, 1949". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
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.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia redingtonia McDunnough 1949". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.

[2] "910430.00 – 7590 – Eupithecia redingtonia – McDunnough, 1949". 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.