Eriopithex recensitaria

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Eriopithex recensitaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eriopithex
Species: E. recensitaria
Binomial name
Eriopithex recensitaria
(Walker, 1862)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia recensitaria Walker, 1862
  • Chloroclystis recensitaria

Eriopithex recensitaria is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Sri Lanka, Taiwan, on Borneo and in Queensland.[2]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults have a brown pattern on the wings. The hindwings are only about half the size of the forewings.[3]

References

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997-2012. Retrieved 2013. 
  2. The Moths of Borneo
  3. Australian Insects
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