Eupithecia broui explained

Eupithecia broui is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Frederick H. Rindge in 1985. It is found in the US states of Louisiana, Mississippi and coastal North Carolina.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 9.5–10.5 mm for males and 9–10 mm for females. Adults are on wing in February, March and April.

Etymology

The species is named in honor of Vernon A. Brou, a collector of Louisiana Lepidoptera.

Notes and References

1. Rindge . Frederick H. . February 19, 1985 . The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Mississippi and Louisiana . American Museum Novitates . 2809 . 1–18.