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Eupithecia kuni

Eupithecia kuni is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Vietnam. It is named for András Kun, Hungarian lepidopterologist who collected the holotype.

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Jun 17, 2026
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Length
135 w
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Source
Eupithecia kuni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. kuni
Binomial name
Eupithecia kuni

Eupithecia kuni is a moth in the family Geometridae.2 It is endemic to Vietnam.1 It is named for András Kun, Hungarian lepidopterologist who collected the holotype.1

The wingspan is about 21–21.5 mm (0.83–0.85 in) for females.1

References

References

  1. Mironov, V. & Galsworthy, A. C. (2009). "A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part I". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 60 (2): 93–116 [111]. doi:10.18984/lepid.60.2_93.
  2. Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Eupithecia kuni Mironov & Galsworthy, 2009". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 24 May 2026.