Eupithecia demissa
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| Eupithecia demissa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. demissa |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia demissa Vojnits, 1994[1] | |
Eupithecia demissa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Chile (Malleco Province).[2]
The length of the forewings is about 7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with a bright yellowish sheen. The ground colour of the hindwings is bright chalky white with obsolete transverse lines. Adults are on wing in February.
Etymology[edit]
The specific name is derived from demissus (meaning humble).
References[edit]
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia demissa Vojnits 1994". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- ^ Vojnits, Andras, 1994, New data on the Eupithecia fauna of Chile (Lepidoptera, Geometridae), Entomofauna 15 (32): 361–376.
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