Eupithecia aysenae explained

Eupithecia aysenae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Region of Campo (Coyhaique Province) in Chile.[1] The habitat consists of the Aysen Cordillera Biotic Province.

The length of the forewings is about 9.5 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.