Biology:Eupithecia acidalioides

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Short description: Species of geometer moth

Eupithecia acidalioides
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. acidalioides
Binomial name
Eupithecia acidalioides
(Kaye, 1901)[1]
Synonyms
  • Psaliodes acidalioides Kaye, 1901

Eupithecia acidalioides is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Trinidad and French Guiana.[2]

It was first described[lower-alpha 1] in 1901 by William James Kaye in his preliminary catalogue of the moths of Trinidad. He described the species as having brownish cream wings, detailed a number of black and blackish markings, and listed a wingspan of 15 mm.[3]

References

  1. as Psaliodes acidalioides

Wikidata ☰ Q13540344 entry