Eupithecia severa

Eupithecia severa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to central China (Shaanxi).[2]

Eupithecia severa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. severa
Binomial name
Eupithecia severa
Mironov & Galsworthy, 2006[1]

The wingspan is about 18 millimetres (0.71 in). The forewings are pale brownish grey with a yellowish tinge and hindwings are slightly lighter.

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 & K. Yazaki (2006). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from China, Part V." (PDF). 57 (4). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan: 335–353. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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