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Eupithecia oenone

Eupithecia oenone is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the regions of Antofagasta, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Maule and Los Lagos in Chile. The habitat consists of the Northern Coast, Coquimban Desert, Central Valley and Valdivian Forest biotic provinces.

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Eupithecia oenone
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. oenone
Binomial name
Eupithecia oenone
Butler, 18821

Eupithecia oenone is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the regions of Antofagasta (Antofagasta Province), Coquimbo (Limari Province), Valparaiso (Aconcagua and Valparaiso provinces), Maule (Curico and Cauquenes provinces) and Los Lagos (Osorno, Llanquihue and Chiloe provinces) in Chile.2 The habitat consists of the Northern Coast, Coquimban Desert, Central Valley and Valdivian Forest biotic provinces.

The length of the forewings is about 8.5–9 mm for males and 9.5–10.5 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in September, November, December, January and March.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia oenone Butler 1882". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Rindge, Frederic H., 1987, The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Chile. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 186 (3): 269–363.