Eucaterva variaria

Grote, 1882

Eucaterva variaria is a geometrid described by Grote in 1882. It is distributed across Central America and North America. The species feeds on desert willow (Chilopsis linearis). It serves as a for the Pimpla sanguinipes (Coccygomimus sanguinipes).

TAM0097 Eucaterva variaria (50999364688) by NSG group from Lund, Sweden. Used under a CC0 license.Eucaterva variaria -25951 Det. John L. Sperry Miami, Arizona. 25 March 1946 L.H. Bridwell (49550349448) by Robb Hannawacker. Used under a Public domain license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eucaterva variaria: /ˌjuː.kəˈtɜː.və ˌvæ.riˈeə.riə/

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Distribution

Central America and North America

Diet

Desert willow (Chilopsis linearis)

Ecological Role

for Pimpla sanguinipes (Coccygomimus sanguinipes), a ichneumonid parasitoid that targets caterpillars

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