Eupithecia phaeocausta

Eupithecia phaeocausta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. phaeocausta
Binomial name
Eupithecia phaeocausta
(Meyrick, 1899)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eucymatoge phaeocausta Meyrick, 1899

Eupithecia phaeocausta is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Molokai.

It is a small, dark, narrow-winged, obscurely marked species.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia phaeocausta (Meyrick 1899)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.


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