Biology:Eupithecia cercina
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupithecia cercina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. cercina
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia cercina H. Druce, 1893[1]
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Eupithecia cercina is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Mexico.[2]
The forewings are pale pinkish brown, but dark reddish brown towards the base and crossed by a brownish-black band. The hindwings are greyish white, with the inner margin bordered with blackish brown. The outer margin is dusky.[3]
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia cercina Druce 1893". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82872716.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Eupithecia cercina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=221576.
- ↑ Botanicus.org[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
Wikidata ☰ Q13540202 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia cercina.
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