Eupithecia nigrilinea

Eupithecia nigrilinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Eupithecia
Species: E. nigrilinea
Binomial name
Eupithecia nigrilinea
(Warren, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia nigrilinea Warren, 1896
  • Eupithecia ingrata Vojnits, 1981
  • Eupithecia ingrata talvei Viidalepp, 1988
  • Eupithecia denotata f. difficilis Dietze, 1911

Eupithecia nigrilinea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Afghanistan,[2] Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, Nepal and northern Thailand.[3] The habitat consists of mountainous areas at altitudes ranging from 1,700 to 4,500 meters.

There is one generation per year with adults on wing in summer.

References

  1. ↑ Taxapad
  2. ↑ Mironov, V.G. & Ratzel, U., 2012: Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 of Afghanistan (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Nota lepidopterologica 35 (2): 197-231. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2014-08-11. .
  3. ↑ Mironov, V.G. ; A.C. Galsworthy & K. Yazaki, 2009: A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part II. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 60(3): 167-188. Abstract:


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