Eupithecia scoriodes

Eupithecia scoriodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Clade:	Euarthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. scoriodes
Binomial name
	Eupithecia scoriodes; (Meyrick, 1899)[1]
Synonyms
	Eucymatoge scoriodes Meyrick, 1899;

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

It is a dark, nearly black species. It is similar to Eupithecia phaeocausta, but the markings are much more definite.

References

↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia scoriodes (Meyrick 1899)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Retrieved July 22, 2018.

External links

Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia scoriodes (Meyrick 1899)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Retrieved July 22, 2018.