Eupithecia nirvana

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

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

The wingspan is about 21.5–25 millimetres (0.85–0.98 in). The forewings are brownish grey and the hindwings are the same colour, except for a lighter area near the costal margin.

References

Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018.
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. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links

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[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; 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. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)