Eupithecia idaeoides

Eupithecia idaeoides is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in southern India (West Bengal and Sikkim).[2]

Eupithecia idaeoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. idaeoides
Binomial name
Eupithecia idaeoides
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2010[1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are pale grey with a yellowish tinge and the hindwings are slightly paler light grey, also with a yellowish tinge.

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, 2010: Further notes on Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Nepal and the Indian subcontinent. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 61 (2): 137-172. Abstract:


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