Eupithecia microptilota

Eupithecia microptilota is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.[2]

Eupithecia microptilota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. microptilota
Binomial name
Eupithecia microptilota
(Warren, 1904)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chloroclystis microptilota Warren, 1904

The wingspan is about 15–17 mm. The forewings are pale greyish green with black lines. The hindwings whitish, without markings but with a long fringe.[3]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia microptilota (Warren 1904)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia microptilota​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  3. Novitates Zoologicae
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