Eupithecia cerynea

Eupithecia cerynea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. cerynea
Binomial name
	Eupithecia cerynea; H. Druce, 1893[1]

Eupithecia cerynea is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Guatemala.[2]

The forewings and hindwings are white. The forewings with the costal margin and apex streaked and mottled with blackish grey, the anal angle clouded with greyish black and the marginal line black. The hindwings are slightly irrorated (sprinkled) with grey scales.[3]

References

Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia cerynea Druce 1893". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia cerynea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia cerynea Druce 1893". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

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

[3] Botanicus.org