Eupithecia tabestana

Eupithecia tabestana is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and central Nepal.[2]

Eupithecia tabestana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. tabestana
Binomial name
Eupithecia tabestana
Mironov & Ratzel, 2012[1]

The wingspan is about 15–17 mm. The forewings are pale yellowish grey irrorated by light brown scales. The hindwings are yellowish grey, also irrorated by light brown scales.

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. & Ratzel, U., 2012: Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 of Afghanistan (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Nota lepidopterologica 35 (2): 197-231. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2014-08-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).


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