Eupithecia ericeti

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| species = ericeti

| authority = Herbulot, 1970{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82872859 |title=Eupithecia ericeti Herbulot 1970 |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324231212/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82872859 |archive-date=March 24, 2016}}

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Eupithecia ericeti is a species of moth of the family Geometridae described by Claude Herbulot in 1970. It is found in northern Madagascar.[http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/pleins_textes_2/memoires/15231.pdf C. Herbulot, Mémoires Orstom No. 37 - Lepidoptera Geometridae du Tsaratanana]

It looks similar to Eupethicia graphiticata (de Joannis) but is a little bigger. The length of its front wings is 12 mm.

Subspecies

  • Eupithecia ericeti ericeti
  • Eupithecia ericeti abacta Herbulot, 1978

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ericeata

Category:Moths described in 1970

Category:Moths of Madagascar

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