Eupithecia longipalpata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from coastal British Columbia south to California.
The wingspan is about 21 mm. Adults are light brownish with an ochreous tinge.[3] Adults are on wing from late June to July.
The larvae feed on the needles of Abies grandis, Abies amabilis, Abies lasiocarpa, Pseudotsuga menziesii and Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Tsuga heterophylla, Tsuga mertensiana, Thuja plicata, Picea sitchensis and Pinus contorta var. latifolia. Full-grown larvae reach a length of 20 mm. There are two colour morphs. The common morph is green with a yellowish green head. The second morph is brown. Larvae can be found from April to early June and again from mid August to October. Pupation takes place in early June.[4]
Eupithecia longipalpata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from coastal British Columbia south to California.
The wingspan is about 21 mm. Adults are light brownish with an ochreous tinge. Adults are on wing from late June to July.
The larvae feed on the needles of Abies grandis, Abies amabilis, Abies lasiocarpa, Pseudotsuga menziesii and Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Tsuga heterophylla, Tsuga mertensiana, Thuja plicata, Picea sitchensis and Pinus contorta var. latifolia. Full-grown larvae reach a length of 20 mm. There are two colour morphs. The common morph is green with a yellowish green head. The second morph is brown. Larvae can be found from April to early June and again from mid August to October. Pupation takes place in early June.
Eupithecia longipalpata is een vlinder uit de familie van de spanners (Geometridae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1876 door Packard.
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Eupithecia longipalpata là một loài bướm đêm trong họ Geometridae.[3]
Eupithecia longipalpata là một loài bướm đêm trong họ Geometridae.
