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Geometridae
91a0321 – 7615   Eupithecia ochrocarneata (McDunnough, 1949)
Distribution Data for Eupithecia ochrocarneata
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Distribution: Type locality: HuachucaMountains, AZ.
Genitalia: See Plate 160 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2018).
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Synonymy: Prorella ochrocarneata McDunnough, 1949
Taxonomic Notes: Eupithecia ochrocarneata (McDunnough, 1949), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Prorella (Schmidt & McGuinness in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
References
  • Ferris, C.D., 2018. Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part). Lepidoptera of North America, Part 14. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, - 191 color plates of adult moths w/ genitalia. (accessed 9/28/2018)
  • 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.
  • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
Eupithecia ochrocarneata
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