Eupithecia pediba
| Eupithecia pediba | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. pediba |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia pediba Vojnits, 1981 | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Eupithecia pediba is a moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2] It is found in eastern Tibet (Sichuan),[2][4] and Yunnan, China.[2] It occurs at a high altitude, between 4000 and 5000 meters above sea level, and is on wing from mid-June to mid-July.[2]
The wingspan of females, based on the now-synonymized Eupithecia acuminata, is about 21 mm (0.83 in).[3]
References
- 1 2 "Eupithecia pediba Vojnits, 1981". Geometric Moths of the World. Forum Herbulot. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Mironov, Vladimir & Galsworthy, Sir Anthony Charles (1 November 2013). The Eupithecia of China: A Revision. Brill. pp. xvi, 182–183. ISBN 978-90-04-25453-4. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- 1 2 Mironov, V.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Xue, D. (2004). "New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from China, part III". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 55 (3): 225–242. doi:10.18984/lepid.55.3_225. (Internat Archive)
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia pediba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 3, 2018.