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Geometridae
91a0323 – 7617   Eupithecia tremorata (McDunnough, 1949)
Distribution Data for Eupithecia tremorata
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Genitalia: See Ferris & Russo (2023); figs. 7.
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Synonymy:
  • tremorata (McDunnough, 1949) (Prorella) N. COMB. - MONA 1983: 7617
      Type locality: Tub Canyon, Borega, CA.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Eupithecia tremorata (McDunnough, 1949), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Prorella (Schmidt & McGuinness in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023). Tremorata is a member of the remorata group.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Ferris, C.D. & J. Russo, 2023. Review of the Prorella remorata Group with Description of a New Species from Arizona (Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 77(4): 226-234.
    • 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).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Eupithecia tremorata
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    Eupithecia tremorata
    - LG – © Cliff Ferris
    Eupithecia tremorata
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