Eupithecia demissa
| Eupithecia demissa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. demissa |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia demissa Vojnits, 1994[1] | |
Eupithecia demissa is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Chile (Malleco Province).[2]
The length of the forewings is about 7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with a bright yellowish sheen. The ground colour of the hindwings is bright chalky white with obsolete transverse lines. Adults are on wing in February.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from demissus (meaning humble).
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