Eupithecia nevadata (Packard, 1871)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Forewing is elongate and pointed, mostly gray. Brown-red patches along leading and trailing edges of forewing.
Wing Span: 2.2 cm
Life History:
Flight: Adults are nocturnal; fly in early spring (typically April-June.
Caterpillar Hosts: In Pacific Northwest, commonly Ceanothus and Purshia
Adult Food:
Habitat: Arid brush land and pinyon-juniper forests.
Range: British Columbia south to California and Colorado.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes: None.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 16 of 16 verified sightings
Observation date: May 27, 2022
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 05, 2022
Observation date: Apr 07, 2022
Submitted by: RobertWeeden
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 18, 2022
Observation date: Jun 07, 2013
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 03, 2021
Observation date: May 01, 2021
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 03, 2021
Observation date: May 16, 2021
Submitted by: kathy lichtendahl
Region: Park County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: May 19, 2021
Observation date: Apr 14, 2020
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 03, 2020
Observation date: Apr 18, 2020
Submitted by: Pheasantboy77
Region: Lewis County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 03, 2020
Observation date: Apr 29, 2020
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Apr 30, 2020
Observation date: Apr 04, 2017
Submitted by: jvhigbee
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Apr 14, 2017
Observation date: May 14, 2015
Submitted by: N_Santill
Region: Missoula County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Mar 18, 2016
Observation date: Feb 13, 2016
Submitted by: mgaumer
Region: Trinity County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Mar 16, 2016
Observation date: Mar 03, 2016
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Region: Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Mar 05, 2016
Observation date: Mar 01, 1999
Submitted by: AndrewPigniolo
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Jan 19, 2016
Observation date: Mar 22, 2014
Submitted by: jim.odonater
Region: Josephine County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Mar 24, 2014
Observation date: Apr 23, 2012
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 28, 2012
Observation date: May 26, 2011
Submitted by: Robert Martin
Region: Lewis And Clark County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Oct 13, 2011