Biology:Eupithecia polylibades

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Eupithecia polylibades
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. polylibades
Binomial name
Eupithecia polylibades
L. B. Prout, 1916[1][2]

Eupithecia polylibades is a moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2] It is found in South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini.[2]

The forewing length is 10–12 mm (0.39–0.47 in) for males and 11 mm (0.43 in) for females.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia polylibades Prout, 1916". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/8250. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2011–2026). "Eupithecia polylibades Prout L. B., 1916". https://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/EUPIPOLY. 
  3. Krüger, M. (1999). "The genus Eupithecia Curtis in Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Metamorphosis 10 (4): 157–182 [165]. https://www.metamorphosis.org.za/articlesPDF/690/Metamorphosis%20Vol%2010(4)%20153-196.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13539621 entry