Eupithecia jejunata McDunnough, 1949 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eupithecia jejunata McDunnough, 1949

Eupithecia jejunata McDunnough, 1949

Eupithecia jejunata is a gray-patterned Geometridae moth found across the southeastern United States, active from February to mid-May.

Family
Genus
Eupithecia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Eupithecia jejunata McDunnough, 1949

Eupithecia jejunata is a species of moth that belongs to the Geometridae family. In the United States, its range extends from eastern Texas northward into Arkansas and Missouri, and eastward through Louisiana and Mississippi to Florida, reaching as far north as coastal North Carolina. The species' forewings are gray and have an indistinct pattern. Adult moths are active in flight from February through mid-May, and a partial second generation of adults may occur in a year.

Photo: (c) Jack Cochran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jack Cochran · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Eupithecia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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