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Eupithecia cana

Eupithecia cana is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Chile.

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Eupithecia cana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. cana
Binomial name
Eupithecia cana
Vojnits, 19941

Eupithecia cana is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Chile (Coquimbo province).2

The length of the forewings is 7.5–9 mm. Adults are on wing in November and December.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from canus (meaning greyish white).

References

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia cana Vojnits 1994". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Vojnits, Andras, 1994, New data on the Eupithecia fauna of Chile (Lepidoptera, Geometridae), Entomofauna 15 (32): 361-376.