Eupithecia niphonaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. niphonaria |
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Eupithecia niphonaria | |
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Eupithecia niphonaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Japan and Korea.[2]
The wingspan is 18โ21 mm. The forewing ground colour is ocherous. The hindwings are whitish with multiple transverse lines. Adults are on wing in April.
The larvae feed on Quercus phillyraeoides.
References
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- โ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia niphonaria Leech 1897". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- โ Two New Records of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Korea
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