Eupithecia nigrilinea

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Eupithecia nigrilinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. nigrilinea
Binomial name
Eupithecia nigrilinea
(Warren, 1896)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tephroclystia nigrilinea Warren, 1896
  • Eupithecia ingrata Vojnits, 1981
  • Eupithecia ingrata talvei Viidalepp, 1988
  • Eupithecia denotata f. difficilis Dietze, 1911

Eupithecia nigrilinea is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Afghanistan,[2] Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, Nepal and northern Thailand.[3] The habitat consists of mountainous areas at altitudes ranging from 1,700 to 4,500 meters.

The is one generation per year with adults on wing in summer.

References

  1. Taxapad
  2. Mironov, V.G. & Ratzel, U., 2012: Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 of Afghanistan (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Nota lepidopterologica 35 (2): 197-231. Full article: .
  3. Mironov, V.G. ; A.C. Galsworthy & K. Yazaki, 2009: A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part II. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 60(3): 167-188. Abstract:


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