Eupithecia molybdaena

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Eupithecia molybdaena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. molybdaena
Binomial name
Eupithecia molybdaena
Mironov  ( es ) & Galsworthy, 2004 [1] [2] [3]

Eupithecia molybdaena is a moth in the family Geometridae. [2] [3] It is known from the Daba Mountains in Shaanxi, western China. [1] [3]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The fore- and hindwings are pale brown. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mironov, V.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Xue, D. (2004). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from China, part II". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 55 (2): 117–132. doi: 10.18984/lepid.55.2_117 .
  2. 1 2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia molybdaena Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Eupithecia Curtis, 1825". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2 February 2025.


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