Eupithecia weigti
Eupithecia weigti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. weigti |
Binomial name | |
Eupithecia weigti Mironov & Ratzel, 2012[1] | |
Eupithecia weigti is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in Syria.[2]
The wingspan is about 16.5 millimetres (0.65 in). The ground colour of the forewings is ash grey with distinct, narrow, blackish brown transverse lines. The hindwings are paler, whitish grey.
Etymology
The species is named in honor of German specialist on Eupitheciini Mr. Hans-Joachim Weigt (Schwerte).
References
- ↑ Taxapad
- ↑ "New species of Eupithecia Curtis (Geometridae: Larentiinae) from Syria" (PDF). Retrieved March 22, 2013.
External links
- Data related to Eupithecia weigti at Wikispecies
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