Eupithecia placens

Eupithecia placens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species: E. placens
Binomial name
Eupithecia placens
(Warren, 1906)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eucymatoge placens Warren, 1906

Eupithecia placens is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 22–24 mm. The forewings are whitish green, overlaid with grey. The hindwings are whitish grey, with traces of lines, and a paler submarginal band.[2]

References

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. Encyclopaedia of Life
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