Eupithecia tenerifensis
| Eupithecia tenerifensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Eupithecia |
| Species: | E. tenerifensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eupithecia tenerifensis (Rebel, 1906)[1] | |
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Eupithecia tenerifensis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 20–22 mm.[3] Adults are on wing year round.
The larvae feed on herbaceous plants, including Rumex lunaria and Rumex maderensis. Larvae can be found year round.[4]
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