Eupithystis

Eupithystis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithystis; Holloway, 1997
Species:	E. infuscata
Binomial name
	Eupithystis infuscata; (Warren, 1899)
Synonyms
	Chloroclystis infuscata Warren, 1899; Tephroclystia foedatipennis Warren, 1901;

Eupithystis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Eupithystis infuscata which is found on Borneo and Sumatra.^[2] The habitat consists of lowland forests.

Adults are greyish brown with a strong forewing discal spot. The underside is more greyish, with discal spots, postmedials and a broad, dark grey submarginal band.

References

^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithystis Holloway 1997". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
^ The Moths of Borneo

External links

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithystis Holloway 1997". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.

[2] The Moths of Borneo

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