Maryland Biodiversity Project - Eupithecia absinthiata

Eupithecia absinthiata (Clerck, 1759)

Synonyms: Eupithecia coagulata, Hodges #7586.1, Phalaena absinthiata, Wormwood Pug.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Family Geometridae > Genus Eupithecia Eupithecia absinthiata - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/15362

Widespread in the U.S. and Europe.

This genus is very challenging and many species require dissection for ID to species.

There are 16 records in the project database.

A Eupithecia absinthiata in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/9/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Eupithecia absinthiata in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/29/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Eupithecia absinthiata in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/1/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Eupithecia absinthiata in Allegany Co., Maryland (8/19/2017). Photo by Mark Eanes. (MBP list)

A Eupithecia absinthiata in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/8/2014). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Eupithecia absinthiata collected in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/6/1993). Photo by John Glaser. (MBP list)

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