Eupithecia nigrilinea explained

Eupithecia nigrilinea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Afghanistan,[1] Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, Nepal and northern Thailand.[2] The habitat consists of mountainous areas at altitudes ranging from 1,700 to 4,500 meters.

There is one generation per year with adults on wing in summer.

Notes and References

  1. , 2012: Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 of Afghanistan (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Nota Lepidopterologica 35 (2): 197-231. Full article: Web site: Archived copy . 2014-08-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140811174502/http://www.soceurlep.eu/tl_files/nota/bd35_2/09_Mironov.pdf . 2014-08-11 . .
  2. , 2009: A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part II. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 60(3): 167-188. Abstract: http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110007482595/en