Biology:Eupithecia clavifera

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia clavifera
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. clavifera
Binomial name
Eupithecia clavifera
Inoue, 1955[1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia breviclava Inoue, 1988

Eupithecia clavifera is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Russia , China , Japan , Taiwan[2] and Korea.

The wingspan is about 15–19 mm. Adults are on wing from March to May in one generation per year.[3]

The larvae feed on Cornus controversa.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia clavifera Inoue 1955". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82872733. 
  2. Mironov, V.G. & A.C. Galsworthy, 2007: The genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in Taiwan: an updated survey. Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan. 58 (3): 341-363.
  3. "Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera : Gometridae : Larentiinae) from Korea(I)". http://www.koreascience.or.kr/search/articlepdf_ocean.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Focean.kisti.re.kr%2Fdownfile%2Fvolume%2Fentomo%2FOOGCBV%2F1992%2Fv31n4%2FOOGCBV_1992_v31n4_461.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13540183 entry