Biology:Eupithecia sardoa

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia sardoa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. sardoa
Binomial name
Eupithecia sardoa
Dietze, 1910[1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia peterseni Wagner, 1914[2]

Eupithecia sardoa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North Africa and on Corsica, Sardinia,[3] and Mallorca.[2] It was recently[when?] recorded from the Parco Naturale della Maremma in Italy.[4][5]

Adults have elongated grey-brown forewings, paler hindwings and a wingspan between 17 and 20 mm (0.67 and 0.79 in).[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13539523 entry