Biology:Eupithecia signigera
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Short description: Species of moth
| Eupithecia signigera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. signigera
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| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia signigera Butler, 1879[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Eupithecia signigera is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Japan and Korea.
The wingspan is about 17–19 mm. The ground colour of the fore- and hindwings is reddish brown. Adults are on wing from March to May in one generation per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Abelia spathula, Symplocos chinensis, Pieris japonica, Rhododendron kaempferi and Euonymus alata.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia signigera Butler 1879". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82873422.
- ↑ "Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera : Gometridae : Larentiinae) from Korea(I)". http://www.koreascience.or.kr/search/articlepdf_ocean.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Focean.kisti.re.kr%2Fdownfile%2Fvolume%2Fentomo%2FOOGCBV%2F1992%2Fv31n4%2FOOGCBV_1992_v31n4_461.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q13553279 entry
