Eupithecia propagata

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Eupithecia propagata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. propagata
Binomial name
Eupithecia propagata
L.B. Prout, 1926 [1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia iracundaVojnits, 1988 [2]
  • Eupithecia beneficiariaVojnits, 1988 [2]
  • Eupithecia beneficariaVojnits, 1988 (misspelling) [2]

Eupithecia propagata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in India, Nepal, [3] Bhutan and China. [2] It is on wing from late July to late October. [2]

Adults have rusty brown forewings with a number of black and white markings, and off-white hindwings with a dark streak along the posterior edge and corner. It is smaller and darker than Eupithecia refertissima , which it otherwise resembles in outward appearance. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia propagata Prout 1926". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mironov, Vladimir; Galsworthy, Sir Anthony Charles (1 November 2013). The Eupithecia of China: A Revision. BRILL. pp. 220–222. ISBN   978-90-04-25453-4 . Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  3. Mironov, V.G. ,A.C. Galsworthy & U. Ratzel, 2008, A survey of the Eupithecia fauna (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of the Western Himalayas: Part 3, Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan59 (3): 201-224.