Eupithecia perolivata

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

Eupithecia perolivata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Eupithecia
Species:
E. perolivata
Binomial name
Eupithecia perolivata
(Warren 1906)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia perolivata Warren, 1906
  • Tephroclystia lutulenta Warren, 1907

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dull olive luteous, somewhat thinly scaled. The outer half of the wing from just beyond the large black cell-spot, is of a darker hue than the basal part. The hindwings are similar to the forewings.[3]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia perolivata (Warren 1906)". 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 perolivata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  3. Novitates Zoologicae
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