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Campatonema tapantia

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Geometridae

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Campatonema tapantia

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Campatonema tapantia

Campatonema tapantia is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in the provinces of Alajuela, Cartago and Heredia in Costa Rica. It has been found along a rather narrow elevational range, from 1100 to 1600 meters.

The length of the forewings is 15-16 mm. Adults are on the wing throughout the year.

Etymology

The name refers to Tapanti National Park, Costa Rica, the location where the species has been found most frequently.

References

Campatonema tapantia Wikipedia


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