Eupithecia lentiscata
Appearance
Eupithecia lentiscata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. lentiscata
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia lentiscata |
Eupithecia lentiscata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Sardinia, Corsica and in southern Greece.[2]
The wingspan is about 17.5 mm. The forewings are brownish grey, with a slightly darker costal margin. The hindwings are paler, whitish grey with a delicate brownish tint.[3]
The larvae feed on Pistacia lentiscus.[4]
References
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia lentiscata Mabille 1869". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ New and scarce European Eupithecia species (Geometridae)
- ^ Les Carnets du Lépidoptériste Français
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