Eupithecia puella

Eupithecia puella is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in south-western China (Yunnan).[2]

Eupithecia puella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. puella
Binomial name
Eupithecia puella
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are grey, heavily irrorated with dark brown scales. The hindwings are whitish.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018.
  2. Mironov, V.G. , A.C. Galsworthy & D. Xue, 2004: New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part III. Trans. Lepid. Soc. Japan 55 (3): 225-242. Full article: .


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