Eupithecia acidalioides explained

Eupithecia acidalioides is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Trinidad and French Guiana.[1]

It was first described in 1901 by William James Kaye in his preliminary catalogue of the moths of Trinidad. He described the species as having brownish cream wings, detailed a number of black and blackish markings, and listed a wingspan of 15 mm.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eupithecia acidalioides (Kaye, 1901) . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles . https://web.archive.org/web/20190720120252/http://www7.inra.fr/papillon/geometri/textfr/e_acidal.htm. 20 July 2019.
  2. Kaye . William James . Preliminary Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Heterocera of Trinidad . Transactions of the Entomological Society of London . 1901 . 148-149 . 21 January 2023.

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