Eois planetaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eois |
Species: | E. planetaria |
Binomial name | |
Eois planetaria | |
Synonyms | |
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Eois planetaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
The wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are reddish fawn, crossed from the base to the margin by a series of round white dots on the veins, representing the transverse lines. The hindwings are similar, but the basal area is not spotted and the spots towards the margin are all larger. [3]
Eois is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus contains about 250 validly described species, most from the Neotropical region. Many species are still undescribed and the total number of species is estimated to be over a 1,000 in the Neotropical region alone. The genus was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Asthenini is a tribe of geometer moths under subfamily Larentiinae first described by Warren in 1893. The tribe has been combined with Eupitheciini in the past, most notably by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in his work The Moths of Borneo.
Eois grataria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Sundaland and on Christmas Island.
Eois bermellada is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Ecuador.
Eois ambarilla is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in southern Ecuador.
Eois alticola is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Equatorial Guinea and Kenya.
Eois bolana is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Ecuador.
Eois cervina is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Ecuador.
Eois imitata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
Eois flavotaeniata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Chile.
Eois insueta is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Eois lilacina is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
Eois lunulosa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
Eois percisa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
Eois perstrigata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
Eois stellataria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
Eois vinosata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru and Ecuador.
Eois parva is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Colombia and Costa Rica.
Eois sanguilinea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on St. George's Island, Bermuda.
Eois tegularia is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Brazil and in Cuba. It has also been recorded from North America.