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Eupithecia rhodopyra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Eupithecia rhodopyra

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eupithecia

Rank
  
Species

Eupithecia rhodopyra is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Kauai.

The dull reddish coloration and the form and angulation of the medial bands of both pairs of wings are characteristic and unlike any other species in Hawaii.

References

Eupithecia rhodopyra Wikipedia