Eubaphe medea
(Druce, 1885)
Eubaphe medea is a geometrid in the Geometridae, first described by Druce in 1885. It belongs to the Larentiinae, a diverse group of moths commonly known as carpet moths or pug moths. The occurs in both Central and North America. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 7440.1.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eubaphe medea: //juːˈbæfi məˈdiːə//
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Distribution
Central America and North America. Distribution records include Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) and Middle America.
Human Relevance
Assigned MONA/Hodges number 7440.1, used in North American classification systems.
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Taxonomic history
Originally described as Leptidule medea by Druce in 1885, later transferred to the Eubaphe.
Observation status
Fewer than 10 observations documented on iNaturalist, indicating the is rarely encountered or underreported.