Biology:Eupithecia testacea

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia testacea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. testacea
Binomial name
Eupithecia testacea
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004[1][failed verification]

Eupithecia testacea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in south-western China (Yunnan).[2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are pale brown, becoming chestnut with an orange tinge on the distal part of the wing along the inner margin. The hindwings are brownish white, suffused with darker brown in the anal area.

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, 2004: New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part II. Trans. Lepid. Soc. Japan 55 (2): 117-132. Full article: [1][yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}].

Wikidata ☰ Q15642530 entry