Eupithecia anticura explained

Eupithecia anticura is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Region of Los Lagos (Osorno Province) in Chile.[1] The habitat consists of the Valdivian Forest Biotic Province.

The length of the forewings is about 8.5 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.

Etymology

The specific name is based on the type locality.

Notes and References

  1. , 1987, The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Chile. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 186 (3): 269-363.