Biology:Eupithecia stypheliae

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia stypheliae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. stypheliae
Binomial name
Eupithecia stypheliae
(Swezey, 1948)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eucymatoge stypheliae Swezey, 1948

Eupithecia stypheliae is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1948. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Styphelia tameiameiae.

References

External links

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5410815 entry