Biology:Eupithecia gigantea
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Short description: Species of moth
| Eupithecia gigantea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. gigantea
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| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia gigantea Staudinger, 1897[1]
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Eupithecia gigantea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Russian Far East,[2] Japan and Korea.
The wingspan is about 27 mm. The ground colour of the wings is greyish.[3]
The larvae feed within the cones of Pinus strobus and Abies sachalinensis.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia gigantea Staudinger 1897". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82838625.
- ↑ Larentiinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
- ↑ "Taxonomic Review of the Genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera : Geometridae : Larentiinae) from Korea (II)". http://www.koreascience.or.kr/search/articlepdf_ocean.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Focean.kisti.re.kr%2Fdownfile%2Fvolume%2Fentomo%2FOOGCBV%2F1993%2Fv32n4%2FOOGCBV_1993_v32n4_440.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q13540017 entry
