Geometridae
91a0247 –
7546 Eupithecia olivacea
Taylor, 1906
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Abies Picea Pseudotsuga Tsuga. Host genera: Abies Picea Pseudotsuga Tsuga. Host extended: Abies, Picea, Pseudotsuga, Tsuga. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
olivacea Taylor, 1906 (Eupithecia) - MONA 1983: 7546; TL: Wellington, BC. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Bolte, K.B., 1990. Guide to the Geometridae of Canada (Lepidoptera) VI. Subfamily Larentiinae 1. Revision of the Genus Eupithecia. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 122(S151): 3-253. (abstract and access (fee))
- McDunnough, J.H., 1949. Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 93(8): 533-728.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Taylor, G.W., 1906. Some new Geometridae from British Columbia. The Canadian Entomologist, 38(12): 389.
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