Eupithecia cestata

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Eupithecia cestata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is found in the US state of California.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Eupithecia cestata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. cestata
Binomial name
Eupithecia cestata
(Hulst, 1896)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia cestata Hulst, 1896
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The wingspan is about 20–21 millimetres (0.79–0.83 in).[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to June.

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