Chiricahua lichenaria

Ferris, 2010

Chiricahua lichenaria is a of in the Geometridae, described by Ferris in 2010. The Chiricahua is to the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona, part of the Madrean Sky Islands biodiversity hotspot. The specific epithet 'lichenaria' suggests an association with lichen, though detailed ecological relationships remain poorly documented. The species is known from very few records, with only one observation documented on iNaturalist.

Chiricahua lichenaria by Laura Gaudette. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chiricahua lichenaria: /ˌkɪrɪˈkɑːwə laɪkəˈneəriə/

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Distribution

Known from the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, USA. The Chiricahua is to this mountain range within the Madrean Sky Islands region.

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