Eupithecia corralensis

Eupithecia corralensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eupithecia
Species:	E. corralensis
Binomial name
	Eupithecia corralensis; (Butler, 1882)[1]
Synonyms
	Helastia corralensis Butler, 1882;

Eupithecia corralensis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Region of Los Lagos (Valdivia Province) in Chile.[2] The habitat consists of the northern end of the Valdivian Forest Biotic Province.

The length of the forewings is about 8 mm for males. The forewings are dark brown to blackish brown with over greyish white scaling, forming several slender, irregular lines. The hindwings are brownish grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in February.

References

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

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia corralensis (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.