Eupithecia alexiae is a moth in the family Geometridae.[2] It is known from Gulmarg, Kashmir (India).[1] It is named after granddaughter of one of the authors.[1]
| Eupithecia alexiae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. alexiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia alexiae | |
The wingspan is about 19 mm (holotype, a male). The fore- and hindwings are warm brown.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 Mironov, V. G.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Ratzel, U. (2008). "A survey of the Eupithecia fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of the Western Himalayas: Part II". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 59 (2): 117–143 [122]. doi:10.18984/lepid.59.2_117.
- 1 2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia alexiae Mironov & Galsworthy, 2008". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
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