Eupithecia coquimbo

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| genus = Eupithecia

| species = coquimbo

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Eupithecia coquimbo is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found the Region of Coquimbo (El Qui Province) in Chile.{{smallcaps|Rindge, F.H.}}, 1991: The Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of Chile. 2. American Museum Novitates 3020: 1-14. Full article: [http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/bitstream/2246/5049/1/N3020.pdf]. The habitat consists of the Coquimban Desert Biotic Province.

The length of the forewings is about 11 mm for males and 10.5 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in October and November.

Etymology

The specific name is based on the type locality.

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