Biology:Eois mexicaria

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Short description: Species of moth

Eois mexicaria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eois
Species:
E. mexicaria
Binomial name
Eois mexicaria
(Walker, 1866)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Cambogia mexicaria Walker, 1866

Eois mexicaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Mexico.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Piper auritum and Piper umbricola.[3]

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eois mexicaria (Walker 1866)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82871343. 
  2. Brehm, Gunnar; Bodner, Florian; Strutzenberger, Patrick; Hünefeld, Frank; Fiedler, Konrad (November 1, 2011). "Neotropical Eois (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Checklist, Biogeography, Diversity, and Description Patterns". Annals of the Entomological Society of America 104 (6). doi:10.1603/AN10050. http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1603/AN10050. 
  3. Caterpillar host species list

Wikidata ☰ Q13540491 entry