Eupithecia rotundopuncta

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| authority = Packard, 1871{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857690 |title=Eupithecia rotundopuncta Packard 1871 |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325025408/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82857690 |archive-date=March 25, 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7496 |title=910343.00 – 7496 – Eupithecia rotundopuncta – Packard, 1871 |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |accessdate=May 1, 2019}}

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  • Eupithecia californiata Gumppenberg, 1888
  • Eupithecia rotundopunctata Packard, 1876

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Eupithecia rotundopuncta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1871. It is found in western North America from Arizona to the Pacific coast, north to Vancouver Island in British Columbia.{{cite web |last=Roberts |first=Jason D. |date=December 7, 2015 |url=http://bugguide.net/node/view/211153 |title=Species Eupithecia rotundopuncta - Hodges#7496 |website=BugGuide |accessdate=May 1, 2019}}

The wingspan is about 17–20 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=2013-03-20 |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 }}

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Category:Moths described in 1871

rotundopuncta

Category:Moths of North America

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