Eupithecia spissata

Eupithecia spissata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. spissata
Binomial name
Eupithecia spissata
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2006[1]

Eupithecia spissata is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is endemic to China (Sichuan).[2]

The wingspan is about 20 millimetres (0.79 in). The forewings are brownish grey and the hindwings are pale whitish grey along the costa and in the middle and darker grey along the terminal and anal margins.

References

  1. Taxapad
  2. Mironov, V.G. , A.C. Galsworthy , D. Xue & K. Yazaki (2006). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part V." (PDF) 57 (4). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan: 335–353.

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