Biology:Eupithecia molybdaena

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia molybdaena
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. molybdaena
Binomial name
Eupithecia molybdaena
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004[1][2][3]

Eupithecia molybdaena is a moth in the family Geometridae.[2][3] It is known from the Daba Mountains in Shaanxi, western China.[1][3]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The fore- and hindwings are pale brown.[1]

References

  1. โ†‘ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mironov, V.; Galsworthy, A. C.; Xue, D. (2004). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from China, part II". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 55 (2): 117โ€“132. doi:10.18984/lepid.55.2_117. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/lepid/55/2/55_KJ00006420248/_article/-char/en. 
  2. โ†‘ 2.0 2.1 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia molybdaena Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/8079. 
  3. โ†‘ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Savela, Markku. "Eupithecia Curtis, 1825". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. https://nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/larentiinae/eupithecia/#molybdaena. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15642366 entry