Eupithecia costalis

Eupithecia costalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. costalis
Binomial name
Eupithecia costalis
Walker, 1863[1]
Synonyms
  • Leiocera ferrisparsata Hampson, 1893
  • Pena costalis

Eupithecia costalis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is widespread in the tropical and subtropical lowland regions of east and south-east Asia, from Taiwan to India and to Borneo.[2]

The wings have a pale ground colour with a dark fasciation.[3]

References

  1. Taxapad
  2. 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:
  3. The Moths of Borneo
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