Biology:Eupithecia cerynea

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia cerynea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. cerynea
Binomial name
Eupithecia cerynea
H. Druce, 1893[1]

Eupithecia cerynea is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Guatemala.[2]

The forewings and hindwings are white. The forewings with the costal margin and apex streaked and mottled with blackish grey, the anal angle clouded with greyish black and the marginal line black. The hindwings are slightly irrorated (sprinkled) with grey scales.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13540199 entry