Eupithecia niphonaria
Species of moth
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Eupithecia niphonaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Japan and Korea.[2]
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. niphonaria |
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The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing in April.
The larvae feed on Quercus phillyraeoides.