Eupithecia ornea is a moth in the family Geometridae.[2] It was described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is known from Volcan de Chiriqui, Panama.[1][2][3]
The wingspan is about 15 mm (6⁄10 in). The forewings and hindwings are pale brownish fawn, each crossed by indistinct pale lines.[1]
References
- 123Druce, Herbert (1893). Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. Vol. II. Biologia Centrali-Americana. London: British Museum (Natural History). p. 146.
- 123Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia ornea Druce, 1893". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
- ↑Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupithecia ornea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1893
- Eupithecia
- Moths of Central America
- Taxa named by Herbert Druce
- Eupithecia stubs