Eupithecia cana is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Chile (Coquimbo province).[2]

Eupithecia cana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eupithecia
Species:
E. cana
Binomial name
Eupithecia cana
Vojnits, 1994[1]

The length of the forewings is 7.5–9 mm. Adults are on wing in November and December.

Etymology

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The specific name is derived from canus (meaning greyish white).

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia cana Vojnits 1994". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. ^ Vojnits, Andras, 1994, New data on the Eupithecia fauna of Chile (Lepidoptera, Geometridae), Entomofauna 15 (32): 361-376.