Eupithecia curacautinae
Appearance
Eupithecia curacautinae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Eupithecia |
Species: | E. curacautinae
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Binomial name | |
Eupithecia curacautinae Rindge, 1987[1]
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Eupithecia curacautinae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the regions of Biobio (Nuble Province) and Araucania (Malleco Province) in Chile.[2] The habitat consists of the Northern Valdivian Forest Biotic Province.
The length of the forewings is about 7.8 mm for males and 8 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in December and February.
Etymology
[edit]The specific name is based on the type locality.
References
[edit]- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia curacautinae Rindge 1987". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- ^ Rindge, Frederic H., 1987, The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Chile. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 186 (3): 269-363.