Eupithecia juntasae
Eupithecia juntasae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found the Region of Coquimbo (El Qui Province) in Chile.[2] The habitat consists of the Coquimban Desert Biotic Province.
| Eupithecia juntasae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. juntasae |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia juntasae Rindge, 1991[1] | |
The length of the forewings is about 10.5 mm for females. The forewings are dark grey. The hindwings are greyish white anteriorly, becoming dark grey distally. Adults have been recorded on wing in October.
Etymology
The specific name is based on the type locality.
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References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia juntasae Rindge 1991". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- Rindge, F.H., 1991: The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Chile. 2. American Museum Novitates 3020: 1-14. Full article: .
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