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Geometridae 91a0242 – 7538   Eupithecia gelidata Möschler, 1860

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Genitalia: See Plate 83 & 84 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2018). Plate 221 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2019). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: gelidata Möschler 1860 (Eupithecia) - MONA 1983: 7538 compactata Taylor 1910 (Eupithecia) flebilis Hulst [1901] 1900 (Tephroclystis) hyperboreata Staudinger 1861 (Eupithecia) lagganata Taylor 1910 (Eupethecia [sic]) nordeggensis Cassino & Swett 1922 (Eupithecia)

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. 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. 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) Ferris, C.D., 2019. Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part). Lepidoptera of North America, Part 14. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, Supplement, 35 color plates of adult moths w/ genitalia. (accessed 12/7/2019) Hulst, G.D., 1900. New species of Lepidoptera. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 8(4): 215. 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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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