Biology:Eupithecia serpentigena

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia serpentigena
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. serpentigena
Binomial name
Eupithecia serpentigena
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2006[1][failed verification]

Eupithecia serpentigena is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to China (Sichuan).[2]

The wingspan is about 21 millimetres (0.83 in). The forewings are pale grey, but darker at the apex and marginal area and the hindwings are clear white, marked with grey-brown shading in the area of the anal margin.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82838474. 
  2. Mironov, V.G.; A.C. Galsworthy; D. Xue; K. Yazaki (2006). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part V." (PDF). Lepidoptera Science (Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan) 57 (4): 335–353. doi:10.18984/lepid.57.4_335. http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110007034341/en. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15642359 entry