Eupithecia recintoensis

Species of moth

Eupithecia recintoensis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Geometridae
Genus:  | Eupithecia
Species:  |

E. recintoensis

Binomial name
Eupithecia recintoensis

Rindge, 1987[1]

Eupithecia recintoensis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Region of Biobio (Nuble Province) in Chile.[2] The habitat consists of the Northern Valdivian Forest Biotic Province.

The length of the forewings is about 7 mm for females. The forewings are unicolorous brownish grey. The hindwings are slightly paler than the forewings, except distally. Adults have been recorded on wing in December.

## Etymology[edit]

The specific name is based on the type locality.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia recintoensis Rindge 1987". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
2. ^ Rindge, Frederic H., 1987, The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Chile. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 186 (3): 269-363.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q15642529
* Wikispecies: Eupithecia recintoensis
* CoL: 96VJP
* GBIF: 11707997
* LepIndex: 1298281

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