Eupithecia schnitzleri is a moth in the family Geometridae.[2] It is endemic to Thailand.[1] It is named for Hermann Schnitzler, German lepidopterologist.[1]
| Eupithecia schnitzleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. schnitzleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia schnitzleri | |
The wingspan is about 14–18 mm (0.55–0.71 in). The forewings are ash grey with a brownish tinge and the hindwings are clear white.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 Mironov, V. & Galsworthy, A. C. (2009). "A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part I". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 60 (2): 93–116 [107]. doi:10.18984/lepid.60.2_93.
- 1 2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia schnitzleri Mironov & Galsworthy, 2009". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 22 May 2026.