Eupithecia nigrilinea

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 family Geometridae. 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.

There 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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