Eupithecia blenna

Eupithecia blenna is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to central China (Sichuan and Shaanxi).[2]

Eupithecia blenna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. blenna
Binomial name
Eupithecia blenna
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2006[1]

The wingspan is about 22.5–24 millimetres (0.89–0.94 in). The forewings are dark brownish grey and the hindwings are dirty white along the costa and in the middle and brownish grey along the terminal and anal margins.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018.
  2. Mironov, V.G.; A.C. Galsworthy; D. Xue & K. Yazaki (2006). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part V." (PDF). 57 (4). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan: 335–353. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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