Biology:Eupithecia brandti
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Short description: Species of moth
Eupithecia brandti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. brandti
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia brandti Ratzel & Mironov, 2012[1][failed verification]
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Synonyms | |
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Eupithecia brandti is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Iran (Fars).[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are light ochreous, but the medial area is darker, rather light brown with broad antemedial and postmedial transverse lines divided by a whitish medial fascia. The hindwings are paler, with a broad brownish yellow postmedial line and a light ochreous terminal area.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of the brothers Fred and Wilhelm Brandt.
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82838474.
- ↑ Mironov, V. & U. Ratzel, 2012: New species of the genus Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentii-nae) from Iran. Zootaxa 3580: 56-68. Abstract: [1]
Wikidata ☰ Q10957542 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupithecia brandti.
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