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Eupithecia miserulata

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. miserulata
Binomial name
*Eupithecia miserulata* Grote, 1863^[1]
Synonyms
Eupithecia grossbeckiata Swett, 1907 Tephroclystia nebulosa Hulst, 1896 Eupithecia nebulosa Tephroclystia plumbaria Hulst, 1900 Eupithecia plumbaria

Eupithecia miserulata, the common eupithecia, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1863 and it can be found in North America, from Ontario and Maine in the north to Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas in the south. It is also found in Arizona and California.^[2]

The wingspan is 12–20 mm. The moths flies from March to November depending on the location.

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including coneflower, asters, willows, cherry, juniper and clover.

Subspecies

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Eupithecia miserulata miserulata (most of eastern North America)
Eupithecia miserulata vitans Schaus, 1913
Eupithecia miserulata zela Swett & Cassino, 1919 (California)

References

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^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia miserulata Grote 1863". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
^ Rindge, Frederick H. (February 19, 1985). "The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Mississippi and Louisiana" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2809): 1–18.

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McLeod, Robin (March 1, 2019). "Species Eupithecia miserulata - Common Eupithecia - Hodges#7474". BugGuide. Retrieved March 3, 2019.

Taxon identifiers
Eupithecia miserulata	Wikidata: Q5410795 BAMONA: Eupithecia-miserulata BOLD: 23876 BugGuide: 9898 CoL: 3CTZ7 EoL: 286107 GBIF: 1982613 iNaturalist: 143734 IRMNG: 10808463 ITIS: 942026 LepIndex: 222341 MONA: 7474 NatureServe: 2.108611 NCBI: 688374 Open Tree of Life: 253678

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Common Eupithecia Moth

Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863

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