Eupithecia pellicata

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Eupithecia pellicata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. pellicata
Binomial name
Eupithecia pellicata
Mironov  [ es ] & Galsworthy, 2007 [1] [2] [3]

Eupithecia pellicata is a moth in the family Geometridae. [2] [3] [4] It is endemic to Taiwan. [1] [3] [4] The holotype was collected in Nantou. [1]

The wingspan is 24 mm for the holotype, a male. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Mironov, V. G. & Galsworthy, A. C. (2007). "The genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in Taiwan: an updated survey". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 58 (3): 341–363. doi: 10.18984/lepid.58.3_341 .
  2. 1 2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia pellicata Mironov & Galsworthy, 2007". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Eupithecia Curtis, 1825". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Eupithecia pellicata Mironov & Galsworthy, 2007". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (TaiCOL). Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. Retrieved 6 April 2025.