Eupithecia adequata

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| authority = Pearsall, 1910{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857594 |title=Eupithecia adequata Pearsall 1910 |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325022358/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857594 |archive-date=March 25, 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7585 |title=910424.00 – 7585 – Eupithecia adequata – Pearsall, 1910 |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |accessdate=April 29, 2019}}

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Eupithecia adequata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Pearsall in 1910. It is found in the United States from Utah and Colorado through Nevada to California and Arizona.

The wingspan is about 21 mm.{{cite journal |last=McDunnough |first=James H. |author-link=James Halliday McDunnough |date=1949 |url=http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zeeb/leprefs/B093a08.pdf |title=Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) |journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History |volume=93 |pages=533–728 |access-date=2013-03-22 |archive-date=2013-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029195738/http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zeeb/leprefs/B093a08.pdf |url-status=dead }} Adults have been recorded on wing from March to May and in July.

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Category:Moths described in 1910

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Category:Moths of North America

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