Eupithecia scoriodes

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Eupithecia scoriodes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. scoriodes
Binomial name
Eupithecia scoriodes
(Meyrick, 1899) [1]
Synonyms
  • Eucymatoge scoriodesMeyrick, 1899

Eupithecia scoriodes is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Maui.

It is a dark, nearly black species. It is similar to Eupithecia phaeocausta , but the markings are much more definite.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia scoriodes (Meyrick 1899)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on July 22, 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2018.