Eupithecia assectata

Eupithecia assectata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. assectata
Binomial name
Eupithecia assectata
Dietze, 1904[1]

Eupithecia assectata is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Kashmir.[2] It is found at altitudes between 2,350 and 3,750 meters.

It is a very variable species. The forewings vary from pale grey without a pattern to dark grey with very distinct blackish transverse lines on the forewings.

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: .
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