''Epipristis transiens'' is a
moth of the family
Geometridae first described by Sterneck in 1927. It is found in the Chinese provinces of
Beijing,
Shanxi
Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the North China region. The capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-lev ...
,
Henan,
Shaanxi and
Ningxia.
The length of the forewings is 15–16 mm for males and 16–18 mm for females. The wings are greyish white, suffused with blackish scales.
[; ; 2009: A taxonomic study of ''Epipristis'' Meyrick, 1888 from China, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Geometrinae). ''Zootaxa'', 2263: 31-41]
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References
Moths described in 1927
Pseudoterpnini
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