Eois planetaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Peru.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eois |
Species: | E. planetaria
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Binomial name | |
Eois planetaria | |
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The wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are reddish fawn, crossed from the base to the margin by a series of round white dots on the veins, representing the transverse lines. The hindwings are similar, but the basal area is not spotted and the spots towards the margin are all larger.[3]
Subspecies
edit- Eois planetaria planetaria
- Eois planetaria albimacula (Dognin, 1911)
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eois planetaria (Warren 1907)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ Brehm, Gunnar; Bodner, Florian; Strutzenberger, Patrick; Hünefeld, Frank; Fiedler, Konrad (November 1, 2011). "Neotropical Eois (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Checklist, Biogeography, Diversity, and Description Patterns". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104 (6). doi:10.1603/AN10050.
- ^ Novitates Zoologicae This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.