Resumen
The description of a new Eupitheciu species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) is presented. Its distribution comprises three valleys in northernmost Chile: Azapa, Chaca and Camarones. The habitus of adult, the genitalia of both sexes, and the last segment of the female pupa are described and illustrated. Larvae feed on inflorescence of Acacia macracantha and Prosopis tamarugo (Fabaceae).
| Título traducido de la contribución | A new species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from northernmost Chile |
|---|---|
| Idioma original | Español |
| Páginas (desde-hasta) | 485-490 |
| Número de páginas | 6 |
| Publicación | Revista Chilena de Historia Natural |
| Volumen | 77 |
| N.º | 3 |
| Estado | Publicada - sep. 2004 |
Palabras clave
- E. Yubitzae sp. nov.
- Fabaceae
- Larentiinae
- Taxonomy