Eupithecia testacea
Eupithecia testacea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in south-western China (Yunnan).[2]
| Eupithecia testacea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. testacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia testacea Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004[1] | |
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are pale brown, becoming chestnut with an orange tinge on the distal part of the wing along the inner margin. The hindwings are brownish white, suffused with darker brown in the anal area.
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, 2004: New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part II. Trans. Lepid. Soc. Japan 55 (2): 117-132. Full article: .
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