Eois pallidicosta

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Eois pallidicosta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eois
Species:
E. pallidicosta
Binomial name
Eois pallidicosta
(Warren, 1907) [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Cambogia pallidicostaWarren, 1907

Eois pallidicosta is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are red-brown, with a creamy grey costal streak with five dark speckles. The hindwings are paler towards the base and along the costa. [3]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eois pallidicosta (Warren 1907)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved June 27, 2013.
  2. Brehm, Gunnar; Bodner, Florian; Strutzenberger, Patrick; Hünefeld, Frank; Fiedler, Konrad (November 1, 2011). "Neotropical Eois (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Checklist, Biogeography, Diversity, and Description Patterns". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104 (6). doi:10.1603/AN10050.
  3. Novitates Zoologicae