Eupithecia penablanca

Eupithecia penablanca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. penablanca
Binomial name
	Eupithecia penablanca; Ferris, 2007

Eupithecia penablanca is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Clifford D. Ferris in 2007. It is found in in the US state of Arizona.^[1] The habitat consists of oak chaparral forests.

The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm for males and 7–9 mm for females. The forewings are pale gray brown. Adults have been recorded on wing in August.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to the type locality.

References[]

^ Ferris, Clifford D. (2007). "Three new species of Eupithecia Curtis from Arizona and New Mexico with discussion of associated species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1516: 49–60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1516.1.5.

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[1] Ferris, Clifford D. (2007). "Three new species of Eupithecia Curtis from Arizona and New Mexico with discussion of associated species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1516: 49–60. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1516.1.5.

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