Chiricahua multidentata
(Guedet, 1941)
Chiricahua multidentata is a of geometrid described by Guedet in 1941. It belongs to the Geometridae, commonly known as inchworm or geometer moths. The species has been recorded from Central America and North America, though specific details about its and remain limited in available sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chiricahua multidentata: //ˌkɪrɪˈkɑːwə ˌmʌltɪdɛnˈtɑːtə//
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Distribution
Central America and North America. The name Chiricahua references the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, a biodiversity hotspot within the Madrean Sky Islands region, though this specific association for C. multidentata requires confirmation.
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Taxonomic Note
GBIF lists Chiricahua multidentata as a synonym of Biston multidentata, while Catalogue of Life and iNaturalist maintain it as a valid in the Chiricahua. This taxonomic discrepancy indicates ongoing classification debate for this .
Data Availability
Only 2 observations are recorded in iNaturalist, indicating this is a poorly documented with limited observational data available in public databases.