Eupithecia joanata

Eupithecia joanata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Samuel E. Cassino and Louis W. Swett in 1922. It is found in southern California, United States.

Eupithecia joanata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. joanata
Binomial name
Eupithecia joanata
Cassino & Swett, 1922[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia balboata Cassino & Swett, 1925

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to March.[3]

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia joanata Cassino & Swett 1922". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. "910406.00 – 7567 – Eupithecia joanata[Cassino & Swett], 1922". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.


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