Eupithecia sophia

Eupithecia sophia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. sophia
Binomial name
Eupithecia sophia
Butler, 1878[1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia sophia ab. simplex Dietze, 1910
  • Eupithecia sophia ab. griseipars Prout, 1938

Eupithecia sophia is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on the Kuriles,[2] in Japan, Korea and western China.[3]

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is greyish. The hindwings are whitish with greyish transverse lines.

References

  1. ↑ Taxapad
  2. ↑ Larentiinae (Geometridae) collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
  3. ↑ Two New Records of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Korea
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