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Eupithecia sylpharia

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Eupithecia sylpharia
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E. sylpharia
Binomial name
Eupithecia sylpharia
(Warren, 1906)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia sylpharia Warren, 1906

Eupithecia sylpharia is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Brazil.[2]

The wingspan is about 15–17 mm. The forewings are pale pearly grey. The lines are alternately pale brown and grey. They are all very concise and parallel, marked on the veins and folds by minute black scales. The hindwings are whitish and the lines are dark grey and distinct only along the inner margin.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ LepIndex
  3. ^ Descriptions of new genera and species of South American geometrid moths