Biology:Eupithecia yubitzae

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Short description: Species of moth

Eupithecia yubitzae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. yubitzae
Binomial name
Eupithecia yubitzae
H.A. Vargas & Parra, 2004[1][failed verification]

Eupithecia yubitzae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the valleys of northern Chile : the Azapa, Chaca and Camarones valleys.[2]

The larvae feed on Acacia macracantha and Prosopis tamarugo.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82838474. 
  2. Vargas, H.A. & L.E. Parra, 2004: A new species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from northernmost Chile. Revista chilena de historia natural 77 (3): 485-490. Full article: [1].

Wikidata ☰ Q15642304 entry