Biology:Eupithecia chrodna

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia chrodna
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. chrodna
Binomial name
Eupithecia chrodna
(H. Druce, 1893)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Lepiodes chrodna H. Druce, 1893[2]

Eupithecia chrodna is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Mexico.[1][3] The holotype was collected in Las Vigas.[2]

The wingspan is about 19 mm (3⁄4 in). The forewings and hindwings are pale greyish brown, each crossed by fine darker brown lines.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia chrodna (Druce, 1893)". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/7593. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Druce, Herbert (1893). Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. Vol. II. Biologia Centrali-Americana. London: British Museum (Natural History). p. 148. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/591121#page/150/mode/1up. 
  3. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Eupithecia chrodna". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=221593. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13540188 entry