Eupithecia juncalensis
Species of moth
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Eupithecia juncalensis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Valparaíso Region (Aconcagua Province) in Chile.[2] The habitat consists of the Central Valley Biotic Province.
| Eupithecia juncalensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. juncalensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia juncalensis Rindge, 1987[1] | |
The length of the forewings is about 9 mm for males and 9.5 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.
Etymology
The specific name is based on the type locality.
