Eupithecia particeps
| Eupithecia particeps | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. particeps |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia particeps | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eupithecia orba Mironov & Galsworthy, 2004[2] | |
Eupithecia particeps is a moth in the family Geometridae.[1] It is found in Nepal, Pakistan,[3] and Tibet (China).[2]
Taxonomy
It was formerly listed as a synonym of Eupithecia lobbichlerata, but reinstated as a species in 2008.[3]
Description
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The fore- and hindwings are pale buff.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia particeps Vojnits, 1988". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 Mironov, V.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Xue, D. (2004). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from China, part IV". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 55 (4): 285–300 [287]. doi:10.18984/lepid.55.4_285.
- 1 2 Mironov, V. G.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Ratzel, U. (2008). "A survey of the Eupithecia fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of the Western Himalayas: Part II". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 59 (2): 117–143 [138]. doi:10.18984/lepid.59.2_117.