Eupithecia orsetilla

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Eupithecia orsetilla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. orsetilla
Binomial name
Eupithecia orsetilla
H. Druce, 1893 [1]

Eupithecia orsetilla is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala and Costa Rica. [2]

The forewings are dark silky brown, crossed by several very indistinct pale brown waved lines, and with a very narrow submarginal waved line extending from the apex to the anal angle and a black dot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are a little lighter than the forewings, mottled with pale brown near the anal angle. [3]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia orsetilla Druce 1893". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia orsetilla". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  3. Botanicus.org [ permanent dead link ]