Eois stellataria 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. stellataria
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Binomial name | |
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The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are dull chocolate brown, the costa and all the veins covered from the base to the margin by uniform pale yellow dots, representing a succession of pale lines. The hindwings are similar, but without prominent yellow spots. The basal half is speckled with pale.[3]
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eois stellataria (Warren 1907)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 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.