Eupithecia serpentigena
Eupithecia serpentigena is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to China (Sichuan).[2]
Eupithecia serpentigena | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. serpentigena |
Binomial name | |
Eupithecia serpentigena Mironov & Galsworthy, 2006[1] | |
The wingspan is about 21 millimetres (0.83 in). The forewings are pale grey, but darker at the apex and marginal area and the hindwings are clear white, marked with grey-brown shading in the area of the anal margin.
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997โ2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018.
- Mironov, V.G.; A.C. Galsworthy; D. Xue & K. Yazaki (2006). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part V." (PDF). Lepidoptera Science. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 57 (4): 335โ353. doi:10.18984/lepid.57.4_335.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.