Eupithecia higa

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Eupithecia higa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. higa
Binomial name
Eupithecia higa
Dognin, 1899 [1]

Eupithecia higa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Ecuador. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia higa Dognin 1899". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia higa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 3, 2018.