Eupithecia liqalaneng

Eupithecia liqalaneng
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. liqalaneng
Binomial name
Eupithecia liqalaneng
Krüger, 1999[1][2]/2000[3]

Eupithecia liqalaneng is a moth in the family Geometridae.[2][3] It is found in Lesotho[1][2][3] and South Africa.[3] It is named after its type locality, Likalaneng.[1]

The forewing length is 10–12 mm (0.39–0.47 in) for males and 11–12 mm (0.43–0.47 in) for females.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Krüger, M. (1999). "The genus Eupithecia Curtis in Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Larentiinae)" (PDF). Metamorphosis. 10 (4): 157–182 [172].
  2. 1 2 3 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia liqalaneng Krüger, 1999". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2026). "Eupithecia liqalaneng Krüger, 2000". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 26 May 2026.