Eupithecia costivallata

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Eupithecia costivallata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. costivallata
Binomial name
Eupithecia costivallata
(Warren, 1904) [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • Tephroclystia costivallataWarren, 1904 [2]

Eupithecia costivallata is a moth in the family Geometridae. [1] [3] It is known from Santo Domingo in the Carabaya province, Peru. [2] [4] Specimens resembling this species have also been collected in Ecuador. [3]

The wingspan is 19 mm (0.75 in) in the holotype, a male collected at 1,800 m (6,000 ft) above sea level. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia costivallata (Warren, 1904)". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Warren, William (1904). "New American Thyrididae, Uraniidae and Geometridae". Novitates Zoologicae. 11: 1–173 [87].
  3. 1 2 "Eupithecia costivallata (Warren, 1904)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  4. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Eupithecia costivallata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 9 February 2025.


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