Eupithecia violetta

Eupithecia violetta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. violetta
Binomial name
Eupithecia violetta
(Warren, 1906)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia violetta Warren, 1906

Eupithecia violetta is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Mexico.

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are violet-grey, with a brown tinge toward the costa. The lines are black. The hindwings have a central black line, running from the inner margin to the lower end of the cell.[2]

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