Eois mexicaria

Eois mexicaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Mexico.

Eois mexicaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Eois
Species:
E. mexicaria
Binomial name
Eois mexicaria
(Walker, 1866)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Cambogia mexicaria Walker, 1866

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Piper auritum and Piper umbricola.[3]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eois mexicaria (Walker 1866)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Brehm, Gunnar; Bodner, Florian; Strutzenberger, Patrick; Hünefeld, Frank; Fiedler, Konrad (November 1, 2011). "Neotropical Eois (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Checklist, Biogeography, Diversity, and Description Patterns". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104 (6). doi:10.1603/AN10050.
  3. Caterpillar host species list


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