A new species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from the Azapa Valley, northern Chile

a new species of eupithecia curtis (lepidoptera, geometridae) from the azapa valley, northern chile. male and female adults of a new species of eupithecia curtis from the arica province, chile are described and illustrated. the species is compared with e. yubitzae vargas & parra, 2004, from the same locality, and e. galapagosata landry & rindge 1995, from the galapagos islands, ecuador.