Eupithecia lasciva

Eupithecia lasciva
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. lasciva
Binomial name
	Eupithecia lasciva; Vojnits, 1980
Synonyms
	Eupithecia fragmentaria Vojnits, 1984 ; Eupithecia depressa Vojnits, 1984 ; Eupithecia depressa disiuncta Vojnits, 1984 ; Eupithecia benigna Vojnits, 1984;

Eupithecia lasciva is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in China,^[3] where it is known from Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan.^[2] In Yunnan, specimens have been collected at altitudes up to ca. 4500 meters.^[2] Adults are on wing in April, and again from mid-June to mid-September.^[2]

Adults have somewhat narrowed, dark grey forewings with a small brown discal spot and an ochre or reddish-ochre patch below it, but which otherwise have mostly inconspicuous markings. Hindwings are off-white and darker near the inner margin and posterior corner.^[2]

References

^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia lasciva Vojnits 1980". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Mironov, Vladimir; Galsworthy, Sir Anthony Charles (1 November 2013). The Eupithecia of China: A Revision. BRILL. pp. xvi, 429–434. ISBN 978-90-04-25453-4. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia lasciva". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 3, 2018.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia lasciva Vojnits 1980". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.

[Mironov-2013-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Mironov, Vladimir; Galsworthy, Sir Anthony Charles (1 November 2013). The Eupithecia of China: A Revision. BRILL. pp. xvi, 429–434. ISBN 978-90-04-25453-4. Retrieved 14 January 2023.

[3] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia lasciva". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 3, 2018.

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