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Girida rigida

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Species of moth

Girida rigida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Girida
Species: G. rigida
Binomial name
Girida rigida
(C. Swinhoe, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia rigida C. Swinhoe, 1892

Girida rigida is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. It is found from the Ryukyu Islands through tropical and subtropical south-east Asia to New Caledonia. Records for eastern Africa refer to Girida sporadica, which was promoted to species rank in 2012.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia rigida Swinhoe 1892". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Mironov, V. G.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Yazaki, K. (2009). "A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part II". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 60 (3): 167-188.
  3. Mironov, V. G. & Galsworthy, A. C. (2012). "A generic level review of Eupithecia Curtis and some closely related genera based on the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Oriental fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae)". Zootaxa. 3587: 46-64.
Taxon identifiers
Eupithecia rigida


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