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Eupithecia graphiticata

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Eupithecia graphiticata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. graphiticata
Binomial name
Eupithecia graphiticata
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia adunata Prout, 1935

Eupithecia graphiticata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in La Réunion where it is mostly found in high altitude forests in the end of the winter.

This species has a wingspan of 18-24mm and the larvae feed on Erica reunionensis, an Ericaceae.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia graphiticata Joannis 1932". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Martiré & Rochat. 2008. Les papillons de La Réunion et leurs chenilles, page 339