Eupithecia spissata

Eupithecia spissata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to China (Sichuan).[2]

Eupithecia spissata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. spissata
Binomial name
Eupithecia spissata
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2006[1]

The wingspan is about 20 millimetres (0.79 in). The forewings are brownish grey and the hindwings are pale whitish grey along the costa and in the middle and darker grey along the terminal and anal margins.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018.
  2. Mironov, V.G.; A.C. Galsworthy; D. Xue & K. Yazaki (2006). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part V." (PDF). 57 (4). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan: 335–353. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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